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+<a href="https://github.com/meow-d/please-praise-meow-d/tree/7b9e7bcee749b78729c4ddd72fc5514f559acb71">original code</a>
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+create an .env file, add this:
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+SECRET_TOKEN=changeme
+ENV=production
+DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL=your_webhook_url
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