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Created April 21, 2012 12:21
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Grab the mostly higher quality image from Twitter users
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twitter_avatars.php
<?PHP
# Requires the (by default enabled) simplexml PHP library
$username = 'deviavir';
$xml = simplexml_load_file( "http://twitter.com/users/".$username.".xml" );
$img = str_replace( '_normal', '', $xml->profile_image_url );
?>
<img src="<?=$img?>" />
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