makes a weekly blog post from the contents of the curl'd page - triggered weekly by cron task

make_weekly_post.php

<?php 
define('WP_USE_THEMES', false);
require('./wp-blog-header.php');
?>

<?php 


function make_post (){
    

    $curl = curl_init();
    curl_setopt ($curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://bionicteaching.com/tools/pinboard/index.php"); 
    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);

    $result = curl_exec ($curl);
    curl_close ($curl);

    $date = date_create('now');
$lastweek = date_sub($date, date_interval_create_from_date_string('7 days'));
$lastweek = date_format($date, 'Y-m-d');

    $my_post = array(
  'post_title'    => 'Weekly Web Harvest for ' . $lastweek ,
  'post_content'  => $result,
  'post_status'   => 'draft',
  'post_author'   => 1,
  'post_category' => array( 601 )
);
 
// Insert the post into the database
wp_insert_post( $my_post );

}

 ?>  


<?php 
make_post();
?>