NAME
Bot::Twatterhose - Consume the Twitter firehose and babble to Twitter with Hailo
SYNOPSIS
# Consume 500 tweets and twat one based on those
twatterhose --username someuser --password somepass --brain twatterhose.brn --limit 500
# Put this in cron, wait a few years and a cult will have formed
# around your bot:
*/30 * * * * (sleep $(($RANDOM % 3600))) && twatterhose --username someuser --password somepass --brain ~/twatterhose.brn
DESCRIPTION
Uses the twitter streaming API to get tweets from the firehose, feeds those to Hailo and tweets a random permutation of the previous input to Twitter.
The author is trying to start a religion larger than L. Ron Hubbard's.
AUTHOR
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org>
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2010 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org>
This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.