Chutkula Bot

A telegram bot to send jokes daily and on demand [NSFW]

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Features

• Pluggable feeds, ie you can use it for any feed you want
• Ability to fetch from the RSS feed of multiple subreddits
• Time sync, so you always get the most latest feed
• Random emoji injector
• Scheduled Cron
• Register and Unregister from updates
• Photographic memes and written jokes parity

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Screenshot

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Instructions to run

• Set up .env using the .env.example provided in this repo.

• Which subreddits to serve depend on the env

• Run natively:

go build -o ./bin/chutkulabot main.go

./bin/chutkulabot

• Run in a container using docker

docker image build -f Containerfile -t chutkulabot .

docker container run --name chutkula -d chutkulabot

• Run in a container using podman

podman image build -t chutkulabot .

podman container run --name chutkula -d chutkulabot

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Bot Usage

Command	Description
/hi	Greet the bot
/register	The first command you should run. Registers you for receiving joke updates and synced jokes every 6 hours
/jokes	Get jokes based on the last fetch timestamp (ensures uniqueness)
/time	Get last updated at timestamp
/lol	Get jokes not based on the last fetch timestamp
/unregister	Unregister from the 6 hourly updates. Not recommended for /jokes
/sorry	View apology message
/caughtup	View caught up message

Made with ❤️ by Angad Sharma