A twitter bot that cheers you when you feel like an impostor

Description

• A twitter bot that recieves live streaming of new tweets, detects the ones containing the keywords "impostor syndrome" and replies with a cheerful comment.

Built With

• Ruby
• Twitter gem

Authors

Author

Stefan Dili

• Website
• LinkedIn: Stefan Dili
• Twitter: @dilistefan
• Email: [email protected]

Making this project your own

• First fork the repo and download to your machine. You will need the bundler, twitter, and dotenv gems for this project. To install them run gem install bundler in your terminal, and then run bundle install to install the other gems from the Gemfile. You will also need to register for a Twitter developer account and copy your API keys from their platform into your .env file following the .env.template. Open the project in your code editor, edit the keyword and responce to what you'd like, deploy on a app hosting platform like heroku and run it.

Testing

• Run bundle exec rspec while in the root directory.

Potential future features

• Adding functionality to post an impostor syndrome related article once a day.
• Expand the cheers with which the bot responds
• Make the bot not respond to tweets that link to impostor syndrome articles.

🤝 Contributing

• Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!

Show your support

• Give a ⭐️ if you like this project!

Acknowledgments

• Hat's off to Microverse and The Odin Project for the study materials