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If you don't mind me asking, how are you getting the data? just site scraping each source?
by RubyPinch 9y ago
If you don't mind me asking, how are you getting the data? just site scraping each source?
- r1b 9y agoIt comes from Twitter! It is v expensive to directly subscribe to each wire service - also difficult to maintain scrapers for each. Many services already post links to Twitter - for the ones that don't it is easy to create an account driven by a scraper & maintain the common interface. You can check out the code here: https://github.com/r1b/news-wires https://github.com/r1b/news-wires