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Show HN: MIT OSS LinkedIn DMs for Agents (CLI and Example TUI)

allman is a local-first, AI-native, keyboard-driven CLI and TUI for managing messages (currently LinkedIn, with iMessage, Slack, and more planned). Data is stored in a local Git repo, can be piped to AI agents, and works with standard Unix tools.

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Show HN: MIT OSS LinkedIn DMs for Agents (CLI and Example TUI)
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  • allman unifies LinkedIn DMs via CLI and TUI with read, search, reply, and pipe-to-agent capabilities.
  • Local-first architecture: messages stored as JSONL in a local Git repo, no cloud sync.
  • Supports real-time event streaming, full-text search, emoji reactions, and built-in agent safety guards (pre-send checks, rate limits).

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