TheRiddlerBot: A next step on the ladder towards creative Twitter bots
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We present a computational model for the generation of a Twitter bot that aspires to be considered creative by generating riddles about celebrities and well-known characters. The riddles are created by combining information from both wellstructured and poorly-structured information sources. This model has been implemented as an interactive Twitter bot (@TheRiddlerBot) that presents its outputs as contests to its followers, checks the posted answers and replies accordingly. Lastly, we present a discussion about the main attributes of a creative Twitter bot, and the remaining work for our bot to
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