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push all currently following into twitter list (backup / archive) using t tool and twurl
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| # push all currently following into twitter list (backup / archive) using t tool and twurl | |
| # | |
| # a temp hack, as the t tool should do both but i can't get [t followings | xargs t list add following-`date "+%Y-%m-%d"`] to work | |
| # get list of usernames | |
| t followings > followings.txt | |
| # break into 100 username chunks, comma-separated | |
| twurl -d 'screen_name=twitter,twittersupport&list_id=NNNNNN' /1.1/lists/members/create_all.json |
to get working
- Go to https://apps.twitter.com/
- Ensure your app (whether newly created or otherwise) has Read, Write and Access direct messages permissions
- Locally run gem install twurl
- Run twurl authorize --consumer-key {YOUR APP'S CONSUMER KEY} --consumer-secret {YOUR APP'S CONSUMER SECRET}
- Follow the steps it requests that you do
- Copy ~/.twurlr to ~/.trc
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t here: https://github.com/sferik/t