Is This My Friend? is a web application submission for Technica 2021 under the "Ever Vigilant", "Most Inviting", and "Best Domain Name from Domain.com" categories.
Taking the user's input, the program queries for an existing Hacker News user with the same username, and passes their most recent 3 comments into a function for sentiment analysis. Each comment is displayed, along with its respective sentiment class.
Time Spent: 14 hours total
Devpost: Link
- Microsoft Text Analytics - returns a sentiment prediction, as well as sentiment scores for each sentiment class (Positive, Negative, and Neutral)
- Hacker News - allows public access to Hacker News data