Twibot 0.1.1 hit the RubyForge gem server today. Inside is a microframework for writing Twitter bots in Ruby, using a DSL heavily inspired by Sinatra. Twitter bots? Sure, why not? Twitter bots are, much like irc bots, software that interacts with users by monitoring activity and reacting to certain "commands". An example of a Twitter bot is TweetCC, an automated user that enables Twitter users to