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I Asked My AI Agent to Update My E-Ink Display. It Just Did It.
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I Asked My AI Agent to Update My E-Ink Display. It Just Did It.

via Dev.toAndrea Liliana Griffiths

No YAML. No config files. I just said what I wanted. I have a TRMNL on my desk. Small e-ink display — black and white, no notifications, no dopamine tricks. It cycles through plugins that show whatever you tell it to show. I wanted one of those plugins to show a daily message from my AI agent, plus my top priorities for the day. Not pulled from GitHub Issues or scraped from a calendar API. Actual priorities — the stuff we'd been working on together. So I told my agent: "Every day at noon, push a daily message and my top 3 priorities to my TRMNL display." I gave it the webhook URL. That was the entire setup. What it looks like Two columns. Left side: a short message from the agent — sometimes motivational, sometimes a callback to something we worked on the day before. Right side: three numbered priorities pulled from our actual conversations and working context. The agent knows what matters because it was there while I worked. How it works TRMNL plugins support a webhook strategy. You c

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