It is HERE!

Plusplusbot

Twitter gets a karma bot! Ladies and gentlemen, meet plusplusbot! For those of you thinking, “Jeez, what the hell is Derek on about this time,” read on:

Did someone go out of their way to help you? Is a web site being particularly slow and flaky? Make your feelings known with plusplusbot. You can ++ (pronounced “plusplus”) or — (”minusminus”) anything. Think brownie points (but archived forever).

Why plusplus and minusminus?

An Explanation: Programming: The Increment Operator.

Geek zone ahead:

If foo has the value 4, then the expression foo++ has the value 4, but it changes the value of foo to 5.

The decrement “–” operator does the opposite. Are we all clear on that?

Plusplusbot++ A mighty swell bot.

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