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relevant http://zalew.net/2011/12/08/grab-your-hackernews-stories-and-comments-python/ http://zalew.net/2011/12/08/grab-your-hackernews-stories-and... ;)

• mvanveen 15y ago
  Cool link, thanks! It looks like he's using methods from an existing Python CLI interface project to scrape the site. Definitely a creative way to go, although I personally think starting from scratch wasn't too bad either.
  • zalew 15y ago
    yeah, I modified a bit his script. I chose his script because it logs you in so you can grab your content. btw you have a hardcoded path in there /Users/mvanveen/root/dev/news/out/
    • mvanveen 15y ago
      Nice catch, much appreciated! It's fixed. Pushing it up now.