A local newsfeed for Two Cans and String
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// @namespace Two Cans and String
// @match https://twocansandstring.com/
// @grant none
// @version 0.1.4
// @author theki
// @description A local newsfeed for Two Cans and String
// @license GPL-v3.0
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/*
Castemoinen, a newsfeed userscript for TC&S
Copyright (C) 2023 thekifake
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
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"title": "Six Medicinal Plants",
"tagline": "Plants are cool, don't do drugs, read books instead.",
"author": "antimony pentafluoride",
"content": "Goat’s rue is a flowering plant that has its place on this list because it contains the two following compounds of interest to humans: galegine and guanidine, both capable of lowering blood sugar.", "link": "https://twocansandstring.com/forum/technical/gotopost/1292741/#post1292741",
"date": "28 May 2023"
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"title": "Slight Discomfort or Vive La Révolution?",
"tagline": "Has the president made the community revolt?",
"author": "CreeperReaperX",
"content": "Now, we all know Acky is the self-proclaimed president, and seems to very unhumbly admit so in any circumstance. However, are we seeing a TwoCans version of the Stanford Prison Experiment?",
"link": "https://twocansandstring.com/forum/technical/gotopost/1292704/#post1292704",
"date": "26 May 2023"
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"title": "BUG UNIVERSITY: THE INS AND OUTS",
"tagline": "new professors? classes? how the heck do they pay for all this?",
"author": "bug",
"content": "this article is created to update the people of tcas who are interested in local news. if you are not interested in university, this article may still be relevant to you as bug university is a part of the culture.",
"link": "https://twocansandstring.com/forum/technical/gotopost/1292658/#post1292658",
"date": "26 May 2023"
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"link": "https://twocansandstring.com/forum/technical/gotopost/1291636/#post1291636"
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