I'm a member of the copyleft FAT Lab and lead R&D at Rocketboom, where I've created Know Your Meme and Mag.ma
I also teach the Internet Famous Class at Parsons, where your grade depends on your online popularity.
Selected press:
NBC,
TIME [2],
CurrentTV,
Gawker,
Mashable,
TechCrunch,
BuzzFeed
,
ArtNews
posts tagged 'code'
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Bootstrap your career in data hacking! With Ruby and WWW::Mechanize you can get started collecting data on the web with just a few lines of code.
download Jdubs’ mechanize scrapers 1.0 — simple scraping examples for MySpace, YouTube, and torrent index BTjunkie.
Techniques for exploring a web page, Ruby & gem installation, and explanations of the simple extractors below.