https://github.com/mdp/economist-kindle
No longer actively maintained. Use Michael Kaiser's project below
https://github.com/mdp/economist-kindle
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No longer actively maintained. Use Michael Kaiser's project below
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/mdp/economist-kindle
- Owner: mdp
- Created: 2009-12-02T22:31:48.000Z (over 16 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2011-11-16T19:29:41.000Z (over 14 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-11T00:02:21.924Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: Ruby
- Homepage: https://github.com/seizmo/kindle-the-economist
- Size: 1.17 MB
- Stars: 6
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: README.markdown
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# Update 2011/11/16
I'm no longer actively maintaining this project. Check out [Michael Kaiser's](https://github.com/seizmo)
Economist scraper for the Kindle, which is far more full featured -
[https://github.com/seizmo/kindle-the-economist](https://github.com/seizmo/kindle-the-economist)
# The Economist Kindle Scraper
Get the 'real' Economist on your Kindle (_The official Kindle subscription only includes online articles_)
## Requirements
A valid Economist subscription and online account
## Usage
1. Create a credentials.yml file from the sample. Fill in the details including the recipient and the smtp account. (_I use a gmail account_)
2. Run
ruby scrape.rb
3. Enjoy your Economist
## Copyright, License and Disclaimer
* Copyright: Mark Percival
* License: MIT
* Disclaimer - It's a scraper, so it's gonna fucking break - Don't email me about it, just fix it yourself :)