Smithsonian

[scottsan1]

For some time now Smithsonian Magazine fails to download. What's wrong?

Spoiler:

calibre, version 9.13.0 (darwin, embedded-python: True)
Conversion error: Failed: Fetch news from Smithsonian Magazine

Fetch news from Smithsonian Magazine
Conversion options changed from defaults:
verbose: 2
output_profile: 'ipad3'
Resolved conversion options
calibre version: 9.13.0
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InputFormatPlugin: Recipe Input running
Downloading recipe urn: builtin:smith
Trying to get latest version of recipe: smith
Using user agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/148.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Parsing section: Smart News at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/category/smart-news/
Parsing section: History at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/category/history/
Parsing section: Science at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/category/science-nature/
Parsing section: Innovation at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/category/innovation/
Parsing section: Arts & Culture at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/category/arts-culture/
Parsing section: Travel at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/category/travel/
Parsing section: At the Smithsonian at: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/categ...n-institution/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "runpy.py", line 203, in _run_module_as_main
File "runpy.py", line 88, in _run_code
File "site.py", line 42, in <module>
File "site.py", line 38, in main
File "calibre/utils/ipc/worker.py", line 185, in main
File "calibre/gui2/convert/gui_conversion.py", line 49, in gui_convert_recipe
File "calibre/gui2/convert/gui_conversion.py", line 36, in gui_convert
File "calibre/ebooks/conversion/plumber.py", line 1258, in run
File "calibre/customize/conversion.py", line 242, in __call__
File "calibre/ebooks/conversion/plugins/recipe_input.py", line 163, in convert
File "calibre/web/feeds/news.py", line 1152, in download
File "calibre/web/feeds/news.py", line 1335, in build_index
ValueError: No articles found, aborting

[JSWolf]

Chances are the website changed.

[kovidgoyal]

https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibr...469071c6799d28