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thornjad / jtbot

Automated Twitter bot
https://www.npmjs.com/package/jtbot
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Add sentiment detection #1

Closed thornjad closed 7 years ago

thornjad commented 7 years ago

Bot needs to be able to determine whether what it's retweeting is legit or not. Inspired by spences10/twitter-bot-bootstrap issue #4

Add sentiment detection on likes and tweets so bot doesn't like or RT negative tweets

Reason?

“Sometimes I tweet really, really mean spirited things with keywords like ‘startup’ or ‘UX’ just to…” @Brjyan https://medium.com/@brjyanfox/sometimes-i-tweet-really-really-mean-spirited-things-with-keywords-like-startup-or-ux-just-to-ef6848d4f12e#.thwvgeg9i

thornjad commented 7 years ago

To add to this, the bot also should be able to not retweet certain users, such as Brjyan here.

thornjad commented 7 years ago

People like Brjyan can be added to the blacklist in #8, otherwise, sentiment can now be handled by the api, using the filter: safe for the most part, though it can't actually tell intention.