Necro Python bot revamped with new VMWare, server exploits The latest version of the bot has also been equipped with a cryptocurrency miner.

Then I got the Twitter bot running on my Raspberry Pi using Twython. This was a fun little experiment. So go ahead and follow @538bot to see what exactly the fox said.

They found the existing range of bot detection tools weren’t very good. “We downloaded one of the [bot] datasets from a website, trained a simple model in Python, and got, like, 99% accuracy ...

The Python script entered Scott in about 165,000 contests over a period of nine months, and he won a thousand of them. The bot averaged four wins a day, every day for nine months.