Birdseed – A silly way to get random numbers by hashing tweets

In plain words

Birdseed is a developer tool that generates random numbers by hashing tweets retrieved through Twitter's Search API. It offers an unconventional approach to randomization for developers who want to incorporate Twitter data into their random number generation process. The tool is available on GitHub for those interested in experimenting with this creative method of producing random values.

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