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PhirePhly / TwitterMatrixTicker.sh
Created May 31, 2012 02:21
Use a Dot Matrix Printer to print Tweets as they happen
#!/bin/sh
# Kenneth Finnegan, 2012
# kennethfinnegan.blogspot.com
#
# TwitterMatrixTicker
# Given a username and an ascii printer, checks for new mentions and
# prints them one at a time to the printer.
# Expected usage is either spun off into the background >/dev/null or
# on a detachable screen so you can monitor progress.