Andrew Healey • 8/22/2019

I Built a Bot to Try and Get Money Back From My Internet Provider

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The article details a personal tech project where the author automated monitoring their home internet speed to claim refunds from their ISP. They built a system using a Raspberry Pi, the Speedtest CLI library, and a Node.js/Express backend hosted on Glitch to collect, store, and visualize speed data, moving from an over-engineered Selenium solution to a more efficient method.

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