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Mechanical News is a framework that scrapes and saves the full text of online news articles to a database for social science research purposes.
Mechanical News is an application framework that scrapes and saves the full text of online news articles to a database for social science research purposes.
Mechanical News it built on top of [Scrapy](https://scrapy.org/) and [Flask](http://flask.pocoo.org/), which lets you write web scrapers that retrieve news articles (using Scrapy), store them in the database, and then connect to a RESTful API to retrieve the articles from the database (using Flask).
