Nvidia Twitter Bot
According to pcmag the bot was able to help a single reseller rake in 24 rtx 3080s from nvidia s online stock before it sold out other resellers took to social media to show they managed to nab.
Nvidia twitter bot. Note the 42 emails the reseller received regarding the orders from nvidia. One reseller thanking bounce alerts before the tweet was deleted. It tries multiple things to do that. Lordhenry85 s bot which they posted to r pcmasterrace late sunday as well is similar but runs locally on their computer and simply posts inventory updates to twitter under the name botrtx.
We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. By michael kan september 17 2020. Nvidia will delay the launch of the rtx 3070 by two full weeks to build inventory and try to stop bots from hoovering up the entire stock. Currently nvidia snatcher is not capable of purchasing a card for you.
But nvidia forum members and twitter users were quick to point out that nvidia hadn t been using a captcha to prevent bot purchases at checkout which led to many many potential customers. Plus it comes with interactive ai tutorials jetbot ros robot operating system and out of the box aws cloud support. Scrapes multiple websites for patterns of being stocked api requests are a work in progress very soon opens browser when stock is available. Nvidia to upgrade online store to stop bots from snatching rtx 3080 cards this is the first time that we have seen bots at this scale and sophistication nvidia said in an faq explaining the.
The purpose of this bot is to get an nvidia card. Based on a tweeted image the bot was able to help one reseller score 42 units of the rtx 3080 from nvidia s website before it went out of stock.