diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+.venv
+__pycache__
diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
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diff --git a/generate_data.py b/generate_data.py
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+import httpx
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone
+from time import sleep
+from main import TelemetrySnapshot
+
+
+def main() -> None:
+    wait = 10
+    online_time = -10
+    ew = 0
+    ns = 0
+    while True:
+        snapshot = TelemetrySnapshot(
+            character_name="Test name",
+            char_tag="test_tag",
+            session_id="test_session_id",
+            timestamp=datetime.now(tz=timezone.utc),
+            ew=ew,
+            ns=ns,
+            z=0,
+            kills=0,
+            kills_per_hour="kph_str",
+            onlinetime=str(timedelta(seconds=online_time)),
+            deaths=0,
+            rares_found=0,
+            prismatic_taper_count=0,
+            vt_state="test state",
+        )
+        resp = httpx.post(
+            "http://localhost:8000/position/",
+            data=snapshot.model_dump_json(),
+            headers={
+                "Content-Type": "application/json",
+                "X-PLUGIN-SECRET": "your_shared_secret",
+            },
+        )
+        print(resp)
+        sleep(wait)
+        ew += 0.1
+        ns += 0.1
+        online_time += wait
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()