wikidata

In this post I will show you how to run an R script on heroku every day. This is a continuation of my previous post on tweeting a death from wikidata. Update 2022: heroku is no longer offering free options. Why would I want to run a script on heroku? It is extremely simple, you don’t need to spin up a machine in the cloud on AWS, Google, Azure or Nerdalize. [Read More]

In this explainer I walk you through the steps I took to create a twitter bot that tweets daily about people who died on that date. I created a script that queries wikidata, takes that information and creates a sentence. That sentence is then tweeted. For example: A tweet I literally just send out from the docker container I hope you are has excited as I am about this project. [Read More]