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people on twitter need something better to do.
#!/bin/sh
url='https://twitter.com/izs/status/433464696289497088'
while [[ -n $url ]]; do
echo $url
url=$(curl -s $url | fgrep data-expanded-url | head -1 | sed 's/.*data-expanded-url="\([^"]*\).*/\1/')
done
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visnup commented Feb 12, 2014

https://twitter.com/izs/status/433464696289497088
https://twitter.com/seldo/status/433463395547770881
https://twitter.com/meat/status/433461028274188288
https://twitter.com/isaach/status/433460018914922496
https://twitter.com/sampullara/status/433459738924179456
https://twitter.com/cmyang/status/433458862130495488
https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/433435023661088768
https://twitter.com/WillOremus/status/433431276352053248
https://twitter.com/jpodhoretz/status/433429868152225792
https://twitter.com/mckaycoppins/status/433387422760443904
https://twitter.com/lachlan/status/433386785964826624
https://twitter.com/ChrisLoesch/status/433382639668428801
https://twitter.com/sunnyright/status/433342799241420800
https://twitter.com/heminator/status/433340459239235585
https://twitter.com/baseballcrank/status/433339338386993154
https://twitter.com/lachlan/status/433339253871742976
https://twitter.com/BenHowe/status/433339087320133633
https://twitter.com/fuegote/status/433327431378694145
https://twitter.com/AceofSpadesHQ/status/433326472070057984
https://twitter.com/BenK84/status/433259921409196032
https://twitter.com/RBPundit/status/433259587139940352
https://twitter.com/Neal_Dewing/status/433259154980220929
https://twitter.com/moelane/status/433252368189497344
https://twitter.com/Popehat/status/433251577726398464
https://twitter.com/LeonHWolf/status/433250987801718784
https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/433250487404879872
https://twitter.com/benhowe/status/433249756006346752
https://twitter.com/charlescwcooke/status/433249614431809536

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visnup commented Feb 13, 2014

this might be an interesting d3 visualization somehow... 😬

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isaacs commented Feb 13, 2014

It'd be awesome if one of those infinite chains led to this gist.

Also, you should start with https://twitter.com/thenodelebowski/status/433472495014776832.

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