Instagram

Instagram Scrape

Introduction Today we will be extracting a list of followers from social media. While we could do this with web scraping, sometimes it’s simply easier to do by using tools specifically made for this. After all, web scraping is all about the output, and less on how you scrape. Extracting Followers For this demo, we will use Donald Trump’s account to extract all of his followers into a spreadsheet. Specifically, we will be collecting the following data...

March 26, 2023
Diseases Database

Diseases Database (DDB)

Introduction One of the hardest parts of any data science project is gathering good data. Fortunately, many online data repositories exist for us to use! The Diseases Database (DDB) is one such source. The Diseases Database, developed and maintained by Medical Object Oriented Software Enterprises LTD, is a cross-referenced index of human disease, medications, symptoms, signs, and abnormal investigation findings, intended for medical practitioners and students. Rather than in hierarchies of anatomical, physiological, or pathological systems, it serves as a way of classifying medical concepts along clinical axes, such as cause/effect, risk factors, interactions, etc....

March 25, 2023