Recent content by sneaky_merchant

Anyone interested in using Python for any kind of automation might find "automate boring stuff with python" useful. It's an online book, full text is available at it's site, google it. I use it as a reference for how to do certain things the "pythonian" way. And of course for all simple...

This is literally what happened to me. The 'best' part is, that it happened right when I was done writing my bot, and actually added the feature to automatically detect locked account and send SMS right away, prompting user in terminal to enter the unlocking code, and pretty much getting rid...

That's exactly the settings that got my accounts sms-locked. You'd be following at least 10 people an hour this way, and twitter will sure as hell automatically detect you as a spammer. They actually have an article in their TOS about 'aggressive following', and won't break a sweat suspending...

Well, my educated guess would be that they are really trigger-happy with nsfw blogs. Though I have been browsing BHW forums for quite a while and have seen people saying their non-porn blogs got terminated. There's one active thread about banned tumblr accounts here now, I'm monitoring it myself...

It really doesn't necessarily has anything to do with botting, they have a very interesting item in their TOS, where they can terminate your account for so-called 'non-genuine use of social gestures'. Basically, if you follow people to get followed back, they'll probably ban you. Now here's the...