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Re:Show HN: Power Outage Data via rubygem by stretchwithme on Sunday November 04, 2012 @08:15PM (#4741825)
Very nice! Now I can watch when my brother gets his power back and call him up and freak him out that I know so quickly.

I just started irb and required the sandy gem and ran the example code. And boom: data.

Re:Show HN: Power Outage Data via rubygem by ckundo on Sunday November 04, 2012 @08:56PM (#4741914)
Boom: data! I take that as a great compliment. Thanks, and I hope he gets power back soon.
Re:Show HN: Power Outage Data via rubygem by stretchwithme on Monday November 05, 2012 @03:16AM (#4742691)
Thanks. He's actually been not too bad, experienced no flooding. His major deal is keeping the laptop and iPad charged.