Some random exploration of Oscars data. See related blogpost
wget https://github.com/ericchiang/pup/releases/download/v0.4.0/pup_v0.4.0_linux_amd64.zip
unzip pup_v0.4.0_linux_amd64.zip
sudo mv pup /usr/bin/pup
wget https://github.com/stedolan/jq/releases/download/jq-1.5/jq-linux64
sudo mv jq-linux64 /usr/bin/jq
sudo apt-get install ministat
Run ./wp
to see options.
Sample output:
$ ./wp infobox George_Clooney
[...html spew...]
$ ./wp bday George_Clooney
1961-05-06
$ ./wp age George_Clooney
56
$ ./wp age George_Clooney 1970-07-20
9
$ ./wp best_actor | head -n5
1927 Emil_Jannings won
1927 Richard_Barthelmess nominated
1928 Warner_Baxter won
1928 George_Bancroft_(actor) nominated
1928 Chester_Morris nominated
$ ./wp ages best_actor | head -n5
1927 Emil_Jannings won 42
1927 Richard_Barthelmess nominated 31
1928 Warner_Baxter won 38
1928 George_Bancroft_(actor) nominated 45
1928 Chester_Morris nominated 26