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adafruit-wisdom.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
# grabs those nifty comments from adafruit.com
# for use in your .signature or MOTD or just
# to inspire you
import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import os
r = requests.get("http://www.adafruit.com")
soup = BeautifulSoup(r.content)
wisdom = soup.find('span', 'quotes-large').text
print wisdom
os.system("echo '%s' | pbcopy" % wisdom)
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