kanye-socket.js

const net = require('net');
const https = require('https');


const filePath = '/tmp/kanye';

const server = net.createServer(async (stream) => {
  stream.end(await getKanyeQuote() + '\n');
});
server.listen(filePath, () => {
  console.log(`Now listening on ${filePath}`);
});

async function getKanyeQuote() {
  return new Promise((accept, reject) => {
    https.get('https://api.kanye.rest/', (resp) => {
      let data = '';
      resp.on('data', (chunk) => {
        data += chunk;
      });
      resp.on('end', () => {
        console.log(JSON.parse(data).quote);
      });

    }).on("error", (err) => {
      console.log("Error: " + err.message);
    });
  });
}

run.sh

node kanye-socket.js &
cat /tmp/kanye