Twitter Bot

An automated Twitter bot that generates and posts educational tech content, focusing on programming concepts, best practices, and software development insights.

Features

• Generates informative tech-focused tweets using Together AI's LLaMA 3.1 model
• Covers topics like:
  • LeetCode problem-solving strategies
  • System design patterns
  • Coding best practices
  • Computer science fundamentals
  • Indie hacking product development
  • Algorithm optimization techniques
• Posts automatically at regular intervals
• Maintains tweet history for rate limiting
• Ensures high-quality, educational content

Rate Limits

• Posts 5 times per day (approximately every 5 hours)
• Tracks daily tweet history to prevent exceeding limits
• Built-in safety checks to prevent duplicate content

Setup

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Set up environment variables in GitHub repository secrets:

• TWITTER_API_KEY_GITHUB
• TWITTER_API_SECRET_GITHUB
• TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_GITHUB
• TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET_GITHUB
• TOGETHER_API_KEY_GITHUB

Running Locally

python main.py

GitHub Actions

The bot runs automatically via GitHub Actions:

• Scheduled to run every 5 hours (5 times per day)
• Can be triggered manually through workflow_dispatch
• Maintains tweet history and checks daily limits before posting
• Automatically commits and updates tweet history

Dependencies

• tweepy==4.14.0
• python-dotenv==1.0.0
• together==1.3.14

License

MIT License