Posted by hank, Sat Oct 13 03:10:00 UTC 2007
So, after reviewing over 50 beers on BeerAdvocate, I’ve come to the conclusion that them not having an RSS or Atom feed of my most recent reviews available is stupid. So, I decided to make my own by scraping their HTML today. I started off by pumping some random code into irb that included Hpricot and Builder. Ruby rocks for doing stuff like this.
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I'm a computer programmer from Ellicott City, MD.
I go to OSCON often, write random code, and blag about it here.
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