Xkcd Excuse

What it does

An open soure project that I've created for fun. But contrary to the usual side project fate, I decided to stick with it and push it through to the end 💯 Initial steps were made a few months ago as an example for a talk held in local Python meetup groups. Few people found it funny, and not just me, so that was enough to pursue this further 🙂

• XA
  XKCDBot – A Slackbot for XKCD Web Comics2016 · xkcdbot.com · ▲5
• MW
  my weekend project, a "framework" for IRC apps/bots2011 · ▲24

  This is a little project I've been working on for a while in order to better learn Python. Although IRC may not exactly be the most exciting medium, I still find it to be fun and useful, this interest lead me to writing a bot. In doing this I realized that what would actually be more interesting would be if I had a framework. There may already be such a thing, certainly there are IRC libraries, but I don't know if they're well-suited to deploying bots. At any rate if for no other reason than the fact that I am relatively new to programming and eager to learn I decided to build a framework.…

• YA
  Yet another "my first open-source project" thread. Feedback, please?2012 · ▲7

  I must say I was encouraged to post my project here when I saw the positive response to this post: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3780731 Before you make any comments, please keep in mind that the project is written for fun. I'm not forcing anyone to use it. In fact, nobody should use the current unstable version in a serious project. Here is the link: http://github.com/bsg/libserv Please share your thoughts. All criticisms are welcome, even the harsh ones. p.s. The project is still a work-in-progress.

• AD
  A different way to follow xkcd – xkcd Filr stream2014 · filr.io · ▲12
• IM
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  This is our entry in the "spontaneous event creation" ring. I'd love to hear what HN readers think!

• XM
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