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A bot that replies to negative comments with nihilism
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README.md

nihilistic-reddit-bot

This is a Node.js Reddit bot that captures comments with negative sentiment, and replies to them with nihlism.

Setup

Start by setting up the required environment variables either in a local .env file or as Heroku config vars.

# API info
CLIENT_ID=***
CLIENT_SECRET=***
REDDIT_USER=***
REDDIT_PASS=***
# Comment stream setting
RESULTS=25
# Sentiment settings
METRIC_THRESHOLD=-15
WORD_COUNT_THRESHOLD=80
# Subreddit(s) to stream comments from
SUBREDDIT=subreddit1+subreddit2+...

Build

$ npm install

Usage

$ npm start

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  • snoowrap - A JavaScript wrapper for the Reddit API
  • sentiment - AFINN-based sentiment analysis for Node.js