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https://github.com/waldoj/finds-you

A Mastodon bot that finishes this sentence: "I hope this email finds you—"
https://github.com/waldoj/finds-you

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A Mastodon bot that finishes this sentence: "I hope this email finds you—"

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# I Hope This Email Finds You

Posts to Mastodon completions to the sentence "I hope this email finds you." All content is sourced from Google Books, based on searches for phrases that satrt with "finds you."

## Use

Enter your Google API key into `finds_you.py`, then plug various phrases into the script. It will populate `finds_you.txt` as it goes. Edit all the cruft out of the lines of text, remote duplicates, etc. Then enter your Mastodon server and API key into `post.sh`. Create a cron job that will run `post.sh` periodically. Congratulations, you have a goofy Mastodon bot.