doc = Nokogiri::HTML.parse(<<-HTML_END)
<div class="heat">
<a href='http://example.org/site/1/'>site 1</a>
<a href='http://example.org/site/2/'>site 2</a>
<a href='http://example.org/site/3/'>site 3</a>
</div>
<div class="wave">
<a href='http://example.org/site/4/'>site 4</a>
<a href='http://example.org/site/5/'>site 5</a>
<a href='http://example.org/site/6/'>site 6</a>
</div>
HTML_END
l = doc.css('div.heat a').map { |link| link['href'] }
#installing nokogiri or OSX
if you have problem with libiconv
not beeing present do
xcode-select --install
this may happen during OSX updates as well,