Ruby code to extract (sometimes guess) names and emails from a string

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	Ruby code to extract (sometimes guess) names and emails from a string (zadasnotes.blogspot.ca)
	8 points by NadaAldahleh 5183 days ago

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AznHisoka 5183 days ago

This would be useful if paired with a database of the top 10000 common first and last names. The last thing you want to do is rely on this, and accidentally send an email to someone addressing them with their wrong name.

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