Quickly take a maxgif url to boom.

gistfile1.rb

#! /usr/bin/env ruby
#
# Takes an URL from http://maxgif.com and copies the url of the shown gif
#

unless ARGV[0]
  banner = <<BANNER
Takes a http://maxfig.com url and copies the direct link to the GIF. If
supplied a second argument, it is used as the name in `boom`.

      mx <maxgif url> <optional name>

BANNER
  abort banner
end

unless ARGV[0] =~ /maxgif.com/
  puts "Not a maxgif.com url, YMMV"
end
require 'open-uri'
require 'cgi'

url = ARGV[0]
name = ARGV[1]

source = `curl -sL #{url} | grep "og:image"`
gif = CGI.unescapeHTML(source.match(/content="(.+)(" property)/)[1])
system("printf '%s' '#{gif.strip}' | pbcopy")
if name
  system("boom gifs #{name} #{gif}")
else
  puts "Copied #{gif}"
end