Jeeyoon Hyun's blog

November 17, 2021

Twitter Bot Idea Dump

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A rough idea list for creating a twitter bot.

Plant Truman Show

Architecture of the twitter bot that converts external sensor data into text and video.
Architecture of the twitter bot that converts external sensor data into text and video

A plant personality that lives in the twitterspace, that tweets timelapse video of the plant + generative text based on the actual sensor data from a flowerpot.

References

4-Letter Word ASCII Framer

Example structure of using Context Free Grammar for ASCII art. It decorates a 4 letter word using different symbols for vertical, horizontal and corner places of the frame.
Example structure of using Context Free Grammar for ASCII art
text that reads "ouch", which is decorated with wavy frames in ASCII art

A twitter bot that tweets short words overly decorated with frames that are made from ascii art. The frames of the ascii art are generated from a set of designated unicode symbols.

References

WordArt generator

Wavy text that reads "WordArt"

A twitter bot that tweets short words in 90s WordArt aesthetics – crappy 3d texts that are spinning/floating in weird ways. The WordArts are tweeted in .mp4 formats, which is generated procedurally using p5js.

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Questions / Issues

  • How can I prevent my bot from tweeting potentially harmful/abusive words?
  • When I am using an api that tweets random words, is there a database that I can use as a denylist?