NYT Messenger Bot (unofficial)

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  Getting started

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  Press "U.S"

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  Enter "Food"

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  Click and open article

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  Blooper (in midst of debugging on the second day...)

What it does

A messenger bot that allows users to read the most popular NYT articles based on categories

How I built it

Using both FB and NYT API, written mostly in JavaScript

Challenges I ran into

(Check out the "blooper" picture) Still figuring out how parts of Messenger Send API and Webhook Reference work

Accomplishments that I'm proud of

Learning everything from ground zero in two days, and the bot actually works!

What I learned

Messenger API, NYT API, JS, JQuery, JSON

What's next for treehacks-chatbot

Add in natural language processing

Built With

• javascript