Reddit Onions

A simple game based on an idea from this AskReddit Thread (credit to u/mujump)

Game pulls top 100 monthly posts from r/TheOnion and r/NotTheOnion (stores 200 total posts), randomizes a headline, and prompts the user to guess if it is real or fake.

Prerequisites

Getting Started

  • Clone the repo
  • Install dependencies with npm install
  • Run development server with npm start and go to: http://localhost:3000/

Deployment

Production version deployed to http://redditonions.zavprnpybd.us-east-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/ Some elastic beanstalk specific items may remain in this repo

Built With

  • NodeJS - Server-side Javascript
  • Express - Web Framework for Node.js
  • EJS - Templating

Contributing

Completely open source project! Feel free to submit pull requests

Authors

Acknowledgments

  • Big thanks to Jordan Reiter for helping out a newbie and submitting some pull requests that got me through big glaring bugs that were surfaced by r/Javascript :D
  • r/Javascript and all the help on my original post there