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#!/bin/bash
# Search for tweets that contain "i will die on this hill" or "my hill to die
# on is" and reply to them with "A MARTYR FOR EVERY HILL"
# https://twitter.com/yaelwrites/status/941950908509900801
set -euo pipefail
IFS=$'\n\t'
SCRIPTDIR=$(dirname $0)
LATESTIDS=$(mktemp)
lynx -dump -listonly 'https://twitter.com/search?q=I%20will%20die%20on%20this%20hill' | grep "/status/" | cut -d"/" -f6 > $LATESTIDS
lynx -dump -listonly 'https://twitter.com/search?q=my%20hill%20to%20die%20on%20is' | grep "/status/" | cut -d"/" -f6 >> $LATESTIDS
martyr(){
../../../Tools/tweet.sh/tweet.sh reply $1 "A MARTYR FOR EVERY HILL"
echo $1 "A MARTYR FOR EVERY HILL"
echo $1 >> .seenids
echo "sleeping"
sleep $(( (10 + $RANDOM ) % 60 ))s
}
THISROUNDPEOPLE=$(mktemp)
pushd $SCRIPTDIR
# For every tweet check if it has been seen before
while read id; do
if ! egrep -q "^$id" .seenids; then
martyr $id
fi
done < $LATESTIDS
popd