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Scraper was built with a view to parse meta data from Hacker News and integrate the scraper to an api which was used to build an android app which serves daily notifications on hacker news.

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Hacker News Scraper

python version: >3

Instructions to be followed:

1.Go to the directory where you want to store your project.
2.Open the terminal and goto the project directory.
3.Clone the repository from git into that directory.
4.Create virtual environment by running python3.6 -m venv .env
5.Run requirements.txt file from terminal by running pip install -r requirements.txt
Now, Run hacker_scraper.py script from terminal.
6.Get the "player_data_result.csv" file as a output file with separated data of every state.
7.You can terminate the program by pressing CTRL+c

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Scraper was built with a view to parse meta data from Hacker News and integrate the scraper to an api which was used to build an android app which serves daily notifications on hacker news.

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