Show HN: Hack GitHub contribution map to display a message over one year (github.com) 5 points by Micoloth 1y ago ↗ HN Partly because who is Github to track my activity. Mainly because why not.
[–] slaterdev 1y ago ↗ How did you do it?Reminds me of https://www.strav.art/ [–] slaterdev 1y ago ↗ I found the answer on your gh-contributions-gizmo repo:> A 100 LOC script to hack the GitHub contributions map thingie to display a message over the course of a year.> It works by deploying a Cloud Functions scheduled daily, which on the necessary days makes a commit on my behalf, on this very repo.
[–] slaterdev 1y ago ↗ I found the answer on your gh-contributions-gizmo repo:> A 100 LOC script to hack the GitHub contributions map thingie to display a message over the course of a year.> It works by deploying a Cloud Functions scheduled daily, which on the necessary days makes a commit on my behalf, on this very repo.
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[ 3.6 ms ] story [ 9.9 ms ] threadReminds me of https://www.strav.art/
> A 100 LOC script to hack the GitHub contributions map thingie to display a message over the course of a year.
> It works by deploying a Cloud Functions scheduled daily, which on the necessary days makes a commit on my behalf, on this very repo.