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 # mystic-twitupd
 global blacklist update script thingy
+
+## recommended automation
+using crontab, you could set it up thus;
+
+```
+0 0 * * * /mystic/scripts/twitupd.sh && logger -t "mystic_twitupd.sh" "[crontab] blacklist.txt updated"
+```