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Automate your Big Think integrations

Big Think connects with IFTTT to help you stay updated with the latest educational content. When a new episode is released on their YouTube channel, you can automate actions like saving episodes, adding entries to Google Sheets, or receiving email summaries to enhance your learning experience effortlessly.
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Create your own Big Think workflow

Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.

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New Episode

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
 This trigger fires when there is a new episode available for the "Big Think" YouTube channel
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New Episode

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
 This trigger fires when there is a new episode available for the "Big Think" YouTube channel
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Automate Big Think from your AI assistant

Have Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor build and run Big Think automations for you, like “Get a weekly email digest of new Big Think episodes”, with IFTTT MCP.

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How to connect to a Big Think automation

Find an Applet using Big Think and Email Digest

Find an automation to connect to, or create your own!

Connect IFTTT to your accounts

Securely connect the Applet services to your respective accounts.

Finalize and customize your Applet

Review trigger and action settings, and click connect. Simple as that!
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Team collaboration

Post messages to Discord when new Big Think episodes are available, keeping your team engaged with fresh, insightful content together.

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More credits, more Big Think Applets

  • Connect to more Applets

    More credits, more possibilities

    Get more credits per month to power more automation activity.
  • If a new calendar event is added, with an AI prompt, then an AI agent runs actions across your services

    Power more advanced automations

    Use credits to power your automations, including actions that require more processing.
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    Access faster speeds and higher rate limits

    Get faster updates and more actions with increased rate limits and more frequent checks.
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About Big Think

Big Think is the leading source of expert-driven, actionable, educational content -- with thousands of videos, featuring experts ranging from Bill Clinton to Bill Nye, we help you get smarter, faster. Get actionable lessons from the world’s greatest thinkers & doers. Our experts are either disrupting or leading their respective fields. We aim to help you explore the big ideas and core skills that define knowledge in the 21st century, so you can apply them to the questions and challenges in your own life. Other Frequent contributors include Michio Kaku & Neil DeGrasse Tyson.
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