Twitter Bots and Thermal Writing

When:
May 19, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
2019-05-19T14:00:00-04:00
2019-05-19T17:00:00-04:00
Where:
AS220 Industries
131 Washington Street
Providence RI 02903
Cost:
$100

twitter botLearn how to create a twitter bot using basic generative writing strategies in programming, AND print your dynamic generative content with a thermal printer! 

Sunday, May 19 + 26, 2-5pm

REGISTER HERE

This workshop is for writers and artists who are interested in experimenting creative writing with algorithm and machine. It will cover the basics of generative writing strategies(n-grams and Markov chain), how to  create your own twitter bots and how to print dynamic generative text using thermal printer and Arduino. No previous coding experience is required but some basic understanding of programming will help you get more from the workshop!

Instructor:  Qianxun Chen