One day I thought I'd save that linkedin business segments list so I could exercise business options but I saved the whole html node instead.. then I saw that it were OVER 9000(!) characters in just one line so I did a .rb to get what I wanted...(wtf)

wtf-linkedin.rb

mi = <<HEHE 
<select name="industryChooser" id="industryChooser-lookingProfileForm"><option value="" selected="">-</option><option value="47" class="corp fin">Accounting</option><option value="94" class="man tech tran">Airlines/Aviation</option><option value="120" class="leg org">Alternative Dispute Resolution</option><option value="125" class="hlth">Alternative Medicine</option><option value="127" class="art med">Animation</option><option value="19" class="good">Apparel &amp; Fashion</option><option value="50" class="cons">Architecture &amp; Planning</option><option value="111" class="art med rec">Arts and Crafts</option><option value="53" class="man">Automotive</option><option value="52" class="gov man">Aviation &amp; Aerospace</option><option value="41" class="fin">Banking</option><option value="12" class="gov hlth tech">Biotechnology</option><option value="36" class="med rec">Broadcast Media</option><option value="49" class="cons">Building Materials</option><option value="138" class="corp man">Business Supplies and Equipment</option><option value="129" class="fin">Capital Markets</option><option value="54" class="man">Chemicals</option><option value="90" class="org serv">Civic &amp; Social Organization</option><option value="51" class="cons gov">Civil Engineering</option><option value="128" class="cons corp fin">Commercial Real Estate</option><option value="118" class="tech">Computer &amp; Network Security</option><option value="109" class="med rec">Computer Games</option><option value="3" class="tech">Computer Hardware</option><option value="5" class="tech">Computer Networking</option><option value="4" class="tech">Computer Software</option><option value="48" class="cons">Construction</option><option value="24" class="good man">Consumer Electronics</option><option value="25" class="good man">Consumer Goods</option><option value="91" class="org serv">Consumer Services</option><option value="18" class="good">Cosmetics</option><option value="65" class="agr">Dairy</option><option value="1" class="gov tech">Defense &amp; Space</option><option value="99" class="art med">Design</option><option value="69" class="edu">Education Management</option><option value="132" class="edu org">E-Learning</option><option value="112" class="good man">Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing</option><option value="28" class="med rec">Entertainment</option><option value="86" class="org serv">Environmental Services</option><option value="110" class="corp rec serv">Events Services</option><option value="76" class="gov">Executive Office</option><option value="122" class="corp serv">Facilities Services</option><option value="63" class="agr">Farming</option><option value="43" class="fin">Financial Services</option><option value="38" class="art med rec">Fine Art</option><option value="66" class="agr">Fishery</option><option value="34" class="rec serv">Food &amp; Beverages</option><option value="23" class="good man serv">Food Production</option><option value="101" class="org">Fund-Raising</option><option value="26" class="good man">Furniture</option><option value="29" class="rec">Gambling &amp; Casinos</option><option value="145" class="cons man">Glass, Ceramics &amp; Concrete</option><option value="75" class="gov">Government Administration</option><option value="148" class="gov">Government Relations</option><option value="140" class="art med">Graphic Design</option><option value="124" class="hlth rec">Health, Wellness and Fitness</option><option value="68" class="edu">Higher Education</option><option value="14" class="hlth">Hospital &amp; Health Care</option><option value="31" class="rec serv tran">Hospitality</option><option value="137" class="corp">Human Resources</option><option value="134" class="corp good tran">Import and Export</option><option value="88" class="org serv">Individual &amp; Family Services</option><option value="147" class="cons man">Industrial Automation</option><option value="84" class="med serv">Information Services</option><option value="96" class="tech">Information Technology and Services</option><option value="42" class="fin">Insurance</option><option value="74" class="gov">International Affairs</option><option value="141" class="gov org tran">International Trade and Development</option><option value="6" class="tech">Internet</option><option value="45" class="fin">Investment Banking</option><option value="46" class="fin">Investment Management</option><option value="73" class="gov leg">Judiciary</option><option value="77" class="gov leg">Law Enforcement</option><option value="9" class="leg">Law Practice</option><option value="10" class="leg">Legal Services</option><option value="72" class="gov leg">Legislative Office</option><option value="30" class="rec serv tran">Leisure, Travel &amp; Tourism</option><option value="85" class="med rec serv">Libraries</option><option value="116" class="corp tran">Logistics and Supply Chain</option><option value="143" class="good">Luxury Goods &amp; Jewelry</option><option value="55" class="man">Machinery</option><option value="11" class="corp">Management Consulting</option><option value="95" class="tran">Maritime</option><option value="80" class="corp med">Marketing and Advertising</option><option value="97" class="corp">Market Research</option><option value="135" class="cons gov man">Mechanical or Industrial Engineering</option><option value="126" class="med rec">Media Production</option><option value="17" class="hlth">Medical Devices</option><option value="13" class="hlth">Medical Practice</option><option value="139" class="hlth">Mental Health Care</option><option value="71" class="gov">Military</option><option value="56" class="man">Mining &amp; Metals</option><option value="35" class="art med rec">Motion Pictures and Film</option><option value="37" class="art med rec">Museums and Institutions</option><option value="115" class="art rec">Music</option><option value="114" class="gov man tech">Nanotechnology</option><option value="81" class="med rec">Newspapers</option><option value="100" class="org">Nonprofit Organization Management</option><option value="57" class="man">Oil &amp; Energy</option><option value="113" class="med">Online Media</option><option value="123" class="corp">Outsourcing/Offshoring</option><option value="87" class="serv tran">Package/Freight Delivery</option><option value="146" class="good man">Packaging and Containers</option><option value="61" class="man">Paper &amp; Forest Products</option><option value="39" class="art med rec">Performing Arts</option><option value="15" class="hlth tech">Pharmaceuticals</option><option value="131" class="org">Philanthropy</option><option value="136" class="art med rec">Photography</option><option value="117" class="man">Plastics</option><option value="107" class="gov org">Political Organization</option><option value="67" class="edu">Primary/Secondary Education</option><option value="83" class="med rec">Printing</option><option value="105" class="corp">Professional Training &amp; Coaching</option><option value="102" class="corp org">Program Development</option><option value="79" class="gov">Public Policy</option><option value="98" class="corp">Public Relations and Communications</option><option value="78" class="gov">Public Safety</option><option value="82" class="med rec">Publishing</option><option value="62" class="man">Railroad Manufacture</option><option value="64" class="agr">Ranching</option><option value="44" class="cons fin good">Real Estate</option><option value="40" class="rec serv">Recreational Facilities and Services</option><option value="89" class="org serv">Religious Institutions</option><option value="144" class="gov man org">Renewables &amp; Environment</option><option value="70" class="edu gov">Research</option><option value="32" class="rec serv">Restaurants</option><option value="27" class="good man">Retail</option><option value="121" class="corp org serv">Security and Investigations</option><option value="7" class="tech">Semiconductors</option><option value="58" class="man">Shipbuilding</option><option value="20" class="good rec">Sporting Goods</option><option value="33" class="rec">Sports</option><option value="104" class="corp">Staffing and Recruiting</option><option value="22" class="good">Supermarkets</option><option value="8" class="gov tech">Telecommunications</option><option value="60" class="man">Textiles</option><option value="130" class="gov org">Think Tanks</option><option value="21" class="good">Tobacco</option><option value="108" class="corp gov serv">Translation and Localization</option><option value="92" class="tran">Transportation/Trucking/Railroad</option><option value="59" class="man">Utilities</option><option value="106" class="fin tech">Venture Capital &amp; Private Equity</option><option value="16" class="hlth">Veterinary</option><option value="93" class="tran">Warehousing</option><option value="133" class="good">Wholesale</option><option value="142" class="good man rec">Wine and Spirits</option><option value="119" class="tech">Wireless</option><option value="103" class="art med rec">Writing and Editing</option></select> 
HEHE

mi = mi.gsub(/<([^<|>])+>/, ",")
tufe = mi.split(",")
print tufe.size()
tufe.each {|s| print "#{s} \n"}