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trevorLane | 1 year ago

Although the intention isn't to spam people, someone could definitely use it for that purpose until they are blocked or their account is suspended.

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BugsJustFindMe|1 year ago

> Although the intention isn't to spam people

Spam is unsolicited communication sent in bulk. That's the exact intent of your tool.

sentientslug|1 year ago

The example given in the repository readme is literally cold call sales spam garbage. Can you name a single non-malicious purpose for this tool?

reaperman|1 year ago

There was a lot of discussion around youtube-dl about how the same tool can be judged different ways, depending on the examples in the readme (which ended up being unit tests, rather than examples).

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24872911