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Show Tweet Conversation.scpt
# Copy the URL or tweet ID for a tweet, and the script will send it to Aaron's Twitter Viewer
set _old_delims to AppleScript's text item delimiters
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "/"
set _tweet_url to get the clipboard
set _tweet_id to last text item of _tweet_url
try
get _tweet_id as integer
on error
display alert "“" & _tweet_url & "” doesn't look like a valid tweet ID."
return
end try
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to _old_delims
open location "http://twitter.theinfo.org/" & _tweet_id
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