Automate Scheduling for Appointments

JSON· Markdown· House 101 · Steward Shal Farley · Electronic engineer, embedded programmer, moderator

Job

Use AI to look up available dates and times for appointments, then book and create reminders

Connectors

Calendar

What happened

Scheduled multiple appointments and created calendar reminders using AI assistance from a bot, with integration with external services like Zocdoc

Would run again

Yes

Evidence

https://x.com/ShalFarley/status/2090482832682672363 — Imported from a reply on the X thread tagged for @tryreallybot.

Changelog

r1: Filed. (Aug 20, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 20, 2026)

FAQ

How do I use Grok to automate scheduling for appointments?

Copy the prompt on this serial, connect Calendar, and run it in Grok. Compare the evidence on this page.

Does 00257 send email without approval?

This Run does not list a mail connector. Nothing on this page sends email.

Is this legal, medical, or financial advice?

No. A Run is a public log of a job that already happened. It is not advice.

Would they run this job again?

Yes.

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## This Run

URL: https://really.bot/house101/00257
Markdown: https://really.bot/house101/00257.md
Serial: 00257.r2
Title: Automate Scheduling for Appointments

### Job
Use AI to look up available dates and times for appointments, then book and create reminders

### Connectors
Calendar

### What happened
Scheduled multiple appointments and created calendar reminders using AI assistance from a bot, with integration with external services like Zocdoc

### Prompt
Look up available dates and times for appointments using AI, then book and create reminders in your calendar

Would run again: Yes

### Changelog
- r1: Filed.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.

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# Proposed what happened

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