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# feed it a url and it'll pass that url to a url shortener, pass the shortened url to another shortener | |
# and so on. in the end you should have a url that takes a couple of minutes to load. fun! | |
# in firefox, you'll need to up the network.http.redirection-limit in about:config to 1000 or so. | |
# | |
require 'net/http' | |
require 'rubygems' | |
require 'hpricot' | |
url = ARGV.shift | |
loop do | |
# get from ur.ly | |
doc = Hpricot::XML( | |
Net::HTTP.get_response( | |
URI.parse("http://ur.ly/new.xml?href=#{url}") | |
).body | |
) | |
puts url = "http://ur.ly/#{(doc/:urly).first['code']}" | |
### tr.im will temporarily ban your IP for this. | |
# get from tr.im | |
# doc = Hpricot::XML( | |
# Net::HTTP.get_response( | |
# URI.parse("http://tr.im/api/trim_url.xml?url=#{url}") | |
# ).body | |
# ) | |
# puts url = (((doc/:trim).first)/:url).first.inner_html if (doc/:trim).first | |
# POST to rubyurl | |
doc = Hpricot.parse( | |
Net::HTTP.post_form( | |
URI.parse('http://rubyurl.com/api/links'), | |
{'website_url' => url} | |
).body | |
) | |
puts url = (doc/:permalink).inner_html | |
# GET from cli.gs | |
puts url = Net::HTTP.get_response( | |
URI.parse("http://cli.gs/api/v1/cligs/create?url=#{url}") | |
).body | |
# GET from is.gd | |
puts url = Net::HTTP.get_response( | |
URI.parse("http://is.gd/api.php?longurl=#{url}") | |
).body | |
end |
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