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Hands-On Data Science with the Command Line

You're reading from   Hands-On Data Science with the Command Line Automate everyday data science tasks using command-line tools

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789132984
Length 124 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Download the data

Now that we have an understanding of the command line, let's do something cool with it! Say we had a couple datasets full of book reviews from Amazon, and we wanted to only view the reviews about Packt Publishing. First, let's go ahead and grab the data (if you are using the Docker container, the data is located in /data):

curl -O https://s3.amazonaws.com/amazon-reviews-pds/tsv/amazon_reviews_us_Digital_Ebook_Purchase_v1_00.tsv.gz && curl -O https://s3.amazonaws.com/amazon-reviews-pds/tsv/amazon_reviews_us_Digital_Ebook_Purchase_v1_01.tsv.gz

You should see the following:

We are introducing a couple of new commands and features here to download the files. First, we call the curl command to download the file. You can run curl --help to view all of the options available, or man curl, but we wanted to download a remote file and save it as the original...

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