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Images in folder be posted to Mastodon instance at random
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image_post_at_random.rb
require 'mastodon' # https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon-api
message = '#hashtag'
pattern = '/path/to/image_files/*.jpg'
path = Dir.glob(pattern).sample
client = Mastodon::REST::Client.new(base_url: 'https://fedibird.com', bearer_token: ENV['MASTODON_TOKEN'])
media = client.upload_media(File.new(path))
client.create_status(message, media_ids: [media.id])
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