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allisfine
15y ago
Great! Just one thing: I see you are splitting by |, and some torrents (very few, but some) have | in their name (I didn't bother with escaping that).
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allisfine
15y ago
I am thinking of releasing new versions once a week and putting the hash of the torrent of the newest version on some public site. (Say, some twitter account.) But it would still be more proof of concept than really anything useful - the co
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allisfine
15y ago
The thing is, new torrents are uploaded to Pirate Bay all the time, so one can only archive TPB in any given moment - which has to be, of course, before the creation of this torrent. The archive is static, the TPB database is dynamic :)
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allisfine
15y ago
it's in sort-of chronological order originally (partially ordered is the correct term, I guess?) but not 100%
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allisfine
15y ago
The magnets in the archive are already just the hashes to make it smaller.
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allisfine
15y ago
Hello, I am an author of the scrape. I did it more to try it, but who knows, maybe it will be useful to someone. I went trough the description pages like http://thepiratebay.se/torrent/$i by increasing the $i and saving the magnet if pira