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#Patriots.win (r/theDonald Reddit alternative) Web Scraper

Collecting post titles, comment count, author, upvote count on posts published on Patriots.win

To use, please do the following

  1. Download R (https://cran.r-project.org/) and R Studio (https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/), if you haven't already

  2. Download the R file titled 'patriotsScraper.r' from this repository

  3. Follow the instructions found in the comments (they follow hashtags) in the file

    Disclaimer: you may run into a page asking you to sign in or another page saying you've visited too many pages in a short period of time, so I reccomend you run this on a small amount of pages in one go (e.g. 25 pages).