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Noisebot is our irc bot. It occasionally does useful and/or annoying things. | Noisebot is our irc bot. It occasionally does useful and/or annoying things. | ||
It hangs out in #noisebridge and #nycresistor. You can ask | It hangs out in #noisebridge and #nycresistor. You can ask it to tell people things across the two channels. | ||
We're currently in an uptime contest with #nycresistor's bot. | We're currently in an uptime contest with #nycresistor's bot. |
Revision as of 22:09, 8 March 2011
Noisebot is our irc bot. It occasionally does useful and/or annoying things.
It hangs out in #noisebridge and #nycresistor. You can ask it to tell people things across the two channels.
We're currently in an uptime contest with #nycresistor's bot.
Useful Commands
02:40 < radii> noisebot, note ioerror this is a test. 02:40 < noisebot> radii: I'll pass that on when ioerror is around.
13:33 < radii> .twitter crackhead theater, now playing on wiese st 13:33 < noisebot> radii: http://twitter.com/noisebridge/984347090
16:03 < arcanology> .title http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/XEMcKeXXHzQ/lasers-the-only-way-to-carve-a-pumpkin 16:03 < noisebot> arcanology: Lasers: The Only Way to Carve a Pumpkin
- .wp <term>
- returns the first sentance of the Wikipedia page for <term>, plus a link to that page.
Hacking the bot
It's a stock rbot instance, submit patches against rbot.