Chat with yourself
Getting started
- Open your terminal app
- Install Node.js (or Bun, or Deno, or whatever JS runtime you prefer) if it's not there
- Clone this repo with
git
cd chat-with-yourself
- Run:
node chat.js
You'll need to enter two names for the chatting persons and start the chat. When you want to stop chatting, enter byebye
and the script will stop execution. The resulting chat text will be saved as a markdown file in the root folder. (The generated files are gitignored by default.)
Supports different languages (well, some at least), and emojis 🙂
Inspiration behind the project
Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love, Chapter 18
Or, rather — here I am. I am in Rome, and I am in trouble. The goons of Depression and Loneliness have barged into my life again, and I just took my last Wellbutrin three days ago. There are more pills in…