13 Jul
Posted by Harper in General at 11:51 PM
Tags: bot, django, google app engine, jabber, python, sleekxmpp, twitter, xmpp
I use twitter quite a bit. I like to post to twitter in the most unobtrusive way possible. I don’t like to interupt my workflow to post a quick thought or update. When they used to have their Jabber bot running – it was easy for me to just type in my update and get [...]
20 Feb
Posted by Harper in General, Technology at 11:58 PM
Tags: 37signals, bot, campfire, campfirenow, chat, exploit, flood, hacks, perl
Oh yea. I forgot to mention that i released a new version of my campfirenow.com bot framework. It is quite a bit better and a lot more robust – however i imagine that 37signals has changed things to stop it.
Check out the source: here
I also released a proof of concept flood. its real annoying and [...]
09 Feb
Posted by Harper in General at 10:54 PM
Tags: 2.0, 37signals, awesome, bot, campfire, chat, hacking, harper, irc, web
So i was playing around with campfire and i noticed that i could easy write a bot for it. so i did. it sucks. but it shows what you could do. how i love www mechanize. and perl. check it out:
http://nata2.info/?path=code%2Fcampfire_bot_hack
Oh yea. campfire is sweet. the 37signals guys did a great job. although i am [...]
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