Twitter changed their JavaScript response format to include unquoted keys in JSON objects, which breaks twscrape's parser. This fix applies a monkey patch that uses regex to quote the unquoted keys before parsing.
This resolves the issue preventing figurine notifications from being sent for the past several days.
Reference: https://github.com/vladkens/twscrape/issues/284
- Consolidated all .bak.* files from bot/ directory into backups/2025-12-07/
- Moved unused autonomous_wip.py to backups (verified not imported anywhere)
- Relocated old .bot.bak.80825/ backup directory into backups/2025-12-07/old-bot-bak-80825/
- Preserved autonomous_v1_legacy.py as it is still actively used by autonomous.py
- Created new backups/ directory with date-stamped subdirectory for better organization
- Detect animated GIFs and preserve animation frames during upload
- Extract dominant color from first frame for role color syncing
- Generate multi-frame descriptions using existing video analysis pipeline
- Skip face detection/cropping for GIFs to maintain original animation
- Update UI to inform users about GIF support and Nitro requirement
- Add metadata flag to distinguish animated vs static profile pictures