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#!/usr/bin/env ruby
require 'rubygems'
require 'nokogiri'
require 'open-uri'
puts "WELCOME TO RTWIGGY™"
puts "Enter your search term, sponsored by Framework Du Jour™"
term = gets
puts "---------"
puts "Searching for '#{term.chomp}' on FUCKING TWITTER HOW COOL IS THAT???7"
puts "---------"
document = Nokogiri::XML(open("http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=#{term}"))
document.css("entry").to_a[0..4].each do |entry|
puts "=========================="
puts "#{entry.css("author name").first.content} said:"
puts entry.css("title").first.content
puts "=========================="
end
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