A quick 'n' dirty node.js app to download tweets to disk.
To use it you will need your twitter oauth credentials.
From the commandline...
$ touch script-download-history
$ chmod u+x script-download-history
#!/bin/sh
CONSUMER_KEY=your_key \
CONSUMER_SECRET=your_secret \
ACCESS_TOKEN_KEY=your_token \
ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=your_token_secret \
bin/twitter-search-get --query 'tate robots' -g -d './tweets'
Replace the you_
bits with your data and change the query.
$ ./script-download-histor