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+this-week-in-rust
+=================
+
+Data for this-week-in-rust.org
+
+## How I get PR lists:
+
+```
+git log --author=bors --since='MM/DD/YYYY 12:00PM' --until='MM/DD/YYYY 12:00PM' --pretty=oneline > ~/entropy/twir.txt
+# edit in vim to get rid of everything but PR number, copy into clipboard
+for pr in $(xsel -ob); do firefox https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/$pr; sleep 0.07; done
+# wait a long time...
+# write TWIR
+```
+
+## How I get new contributors: 
+
+  new_contribs.sh 6/21/2014 > ~/entropy/newbies.txt
+
+Where `new_contribs.sh` is:
+
+```sh
+#!/usr/bin/sh                     
+
+INITIAL_COMMIT=c01efc6
+START_COMMIT=`git log --before="$1" --author=bors --pretty=format:%H|head -n1`
+ALL_NAMES=`git log $INITIAL_COMMIT.. --pretty=format:%an|sort|uniq`
+OLD_NAMES=`git log $INITIAL_COMMIT..$START_COMMIT --pretty=format:%an|sort|uniq`
+echo "$OLD_NAMES">names_old.txt
+echo "$ALL_NAMES">names_all.txt
+diff names_old.txt names_all.txt
+rm names_old.txt names_all.txt
+```