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#!/bin/bash | |
# https://twitter.com/ADDandy/status/575364659315744768 | |
# Wish a happy birthday to people! | |
SCRIPTDIR=$(dirname $0) | |
LATESTIDS=$(mktemp) | |
# First grab all the tweets from the latest search of "its my birthday today" | |
lynx -dump -listonly 'https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&q=%22its%20my%20birthday%20today%22&src=typd' | grep "/status/" | cut -d"/" -f6 > $LATESTIDS | |
birthday(){ | |
t reply $1 "Happy birthday!" | |
# echo https://twitter.com/i/status/$1 "Happy birthday!" | |
echo "sleeping" | |
sleep $(( (10 + $RANDOM ) % 120 ))s | |
} | |
pushd $SCRIPTDIR | |
# For every tweet check if it has been seen before | |
while read id; do | |
if ! egrep -q "^$id" .seenids; then | |
# Grab tweet contents and store it | |
birthday $id | |
echo $id >> .seenids | |
fi | |
done < $LATESTIDS | |
popd |