Update Route53 with home public IP or from EC2 Metadata

In this post, you will find how to update AWS Route53 from your current public IP (ISP) and how to use EC2 instance metadata to change your DNS A Record. Requirements To use this script, you will need: awscli (pip install awscli) dig (apt-get install dnsutils) Update Route53 with your current home Public IP First, I was facing an issue with my current ISP with a non-static IP address, so I found a useful script to update AWS Route53 daily from my Raspberry Pi. ...

November 10, 2017 · 2 min · 401 words · zoph

Create your own Twitter bot in 10 minutes

Update November 2017: Since November 2017, I’ve updated my GitHub repository with a manual to use this bot with a Lambda function (Serverless). It’s more efficient and cost-effective than running a full-time EC2 instance. This dead simple Node.js Twitter bot will retweet statuses based on your current search criteria, follow users based on the same criteria, and favorite tweets too. I’m using this to learn the Node.js language and Git. Actual Features: ...

June 12, 2017 · 2 min · 258 words · zoph