diff --git a/scripts/understand_tor.py b/scripts/understand_tor.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+import sys,re
+
+print('authenticate ""')
+input()
+print('setevents circ')
+input()
+
+with open('better_logs.txt', 'w') as f:
+  for line in sys.stdin:
+    r = re.search(r'650 CIRC (\d+) (\S+) \S+ BUILD_FLAGS=\S+ PURPOSE=(\S+) HS_STATE=(\S+) TIME_CREATED=(\S+) (REASON=(\S+))?
+', line)
+    if not r: continue
+    f.write("\n")