links for 2008-04-27

• Beautiful Soup – Python HTML Parser
  “You didn’t write that awful page. You’re just trying to get some data out of it. Right now, you don’t really care what HTML is supposed to look like. Neither does this parser. “
  (tags: python parsers html tools libraries)
• Student ‘Twitters’ his way out of Egyptian jail
  “James Karl Buck helped free himself from an Egyptian jail with a one-word blog post from his cell phone.”
  (tags: twitter uses jail socialmedia social software web2.0)
• Northwest Herald: Dreaming of Sleep
  “Patients who have trouble sleeping for more than two or three weeks should consult a doctor, she said. Untreated sleep problems can increase patients’ risk for diabetes and heart problems, as well as affect their daily productivity.”
  (tags: sleep disorders health local articles)

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