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"Bitly ~shortens~ [ruins] 600 million links per month. .. Bitly makes money by charging for access to ~aggregate data~ [your activity on the internet collected by tracking cookies] created as...

Full JSON for the tweet I mentioned above: ``` "tweet" : { "retweeted" : false, "source" : "Twitter Web Client", "entities" : { "hashtags" : [ ], "symbols" : [...

@jpluimers We do this already, in `parse_tweets()`. #42 is then taking the next step, which is to make remote calls to t.co (wp.me, etc.) to retrieve the expanded URLs directly...

What I mean is, we already get the expanded versions from the JSON. We don't push the mappings to the internet archive, though I can see that that is a...

What problem is this solving? None of our users should need to run the script more than once.

> I've run it many times already... At least once for every time I learned that a new feature was added. Me too. But we're not the users >I think...

Interesting, thanks for the perspectives. > We had a (German) [conversation on Mastodon](https://chaos.social/@fuzzyleapfrog/109381547652048093) today with some (potential) users. While this tool was recommended by multiple other participants, there was some...

Agreed that it needs thinking about. I prefer the references to not include relative paths that move up the hierarchy, since it makes moving things harder. I'd quite like for...

Running the script for the first time we would just copy media into `parser-output/media/` instead of the current copy into `/media`. Unless people have already downloaded hires versions, then they...

Yes, good suggestion. Please do go ahead and implement this. Thank you!