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+# Campcam
+
+This lets my deranged friend monitor his drunken campground shenanigans from a Telegram bot.
+
+## Installation
+
+```
+$ pip install --force-reinstall 'python-telegram-bot==v13.15' 'picamera'
+$ git clone https://git.tannercollin.com/tanner/campcam.git
+$ python campcam.py
+```