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Stop Scraping HTML - There's a better way.
The “API‑First” Reverse Engineering Method One of the most common mistakes developers make is firing up their code editor too early. They open VS Code, pip ins...
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The Modern Scrapy Developer's Guide (Part 1): Building Your First Spider
Scrapy Can Feel Daunting – But It Doesn’t Have To It’s a massive, powerful framework, and the documentation can be overwhelming for a newcomer. Where do you ev...
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Stop crawling my HTML you dickheads – use the API
Article URL: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/12/stop-crawling-my-html-you-dickheads-use-the-api/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46265579 Point...
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I tried scraping Reddit in 2025... here's what happens when you fight the API
Let's be real for a second. Ideally, we'd all just pip install praw, grab an API key, and pull unlimited JSON data for our NLP projects or market research. That...
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How to Convert a Bank Statement to Excel (3 Simple Methods)
Bank statements usually come in PDF format, which is great for reading but not ideal when you need to analyze, sort, or import the data. If you've ever tried co...
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Scraping ZoomInfo with One Universal Script Using SeleniumBase
Learn how to scrape ZoomInfo data from search results, person profiles, and company pages using a single SeleniumBase script. Follow clear steps with explanatio...