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do something every eight minutes with Python
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run_every_eight_mins.py
import time
def executeSomething():
#code here
print ('.')
time.sleep(480) #60 seconds times 8 minutes
while True:
executeSomething()
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fomightez commented Mar 11, 2022 •
edited

Alternatively, looks like can just use the following to keep a cell active?

while True:pass

See here.
But I need to test this more. Maybe too active and gets shut down, probably by being caught up in stuff trying to catch miners.

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