Pinboard Popular Tweets

I use the bookmarking service Pinboard and I'm a fan of its Popular Bookmarks page. A lot of interesting stuff surfaces there. However, the page isn't exactly information rich. Here's a screenshot of the page this morning:

I circled all the instances where the popular link title is simply Twitter. I wanted to be able to know what those links were without visiting Twitter so I whipped up a little Greasemonkey (aka Tampermonkey in Chrome) script to embed the tweets in the page. The script is on Github here: pinpoptweets.js. (I'll leave installation as a fun exercise for you, reader.)

Now when I visit that page I see many, many embedded tweets:

Nov 10^th, 2016, 8:07 am

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Without Tampermonkey, but using a bookmarklet: https://gist.github.com/reacuna/524989a434173c18df0e3772fcc90e1e

by Raul Acuna on Nov 10th, 2016 at 12:24 pm

Thanks, Raul, nice work!

by pb on Nov 10th, 2016 at 1:27 pm

What the heck, threw one together for Belong.io via tweets as well:

https://gist.github.com/pbausch/d37a2d1720bce8533d1e6749d2352d98

by pb on Nov 10th, 2016 at 2:22 pm

Hi! You're reading a single post on a weblog by Paul Bausch where I share recommended links, my photos, and occasional thoughts.

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