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How I Started Botting Pokémon Center in 6.5 Hours
Don’t know if anyone here is a big Pokémon fan 👀 When I couldn’t find anything in stores, I decided to turn it into a project. So I built a Pokémon Center moni...
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Blocking Is a Spectrum, Not an Error Code
Perception of Blocking Most teams imagine blocking as: - 403 responses - CAPTCHA pages - Explicit “Access Denied” screens Modern websites often prefer somethin...
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How to Fetch Real-Time News in Python (3 Practical Examples)
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Python Is Overrated? The REAL Best Language for Web Scraping
Introduction “Is there any library which won’t suck when I’m deploying?” Setting up undetected‑chromedriver on macOS used to be pure pain for me. Many clients...
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How to Extract Polish Company Financial Data with a Single API Call
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Scrapy HTTP Cache: The Complete Beginner's Guide (Stop Hammering Websites)
When I First Started Building Spiders I used to test my spiders by running them over and over. Each time I tweaked a selector, I’d run the spider again, hit th...
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How Amazon Sponsored Ad Placement Scraper Achieves 96% Success Rate
'Understanding why SP ad scraping success rates vary from 30 % to 96 %+ and how to choose the right solution for your business
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How to Bypass reCAPTCHA and Turnstile in Crawlee with CapSolver
TL;DR Modern web scraping with Crawlee is often halted by aggressive CAPTCHA challenges. By integrating CapSolver, you can programmatically bypass reCAPTCHA, Tu...
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How to Automate 2FA and Account Creation for AI Agents
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Scrapy Requests and Responses: The Complete Beginner's Guide (With Secrets the Docs Don't Tell You)
Scrapy – Requests & Responses Explained When I first started using Scrapy, I thought Requests and Responses were simple concepts: you make a request, you get a...
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Scraping a Forum With Python Without Triggering Anti-Bot Measures
Scraping Forums Without Getting Flagged I’ve spent years crawling through the cracks of forums—old, forgotten ones that still hum if you listen close, bleeding...
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Google sues web scraper for sucking up search results ‘at an astonishing scale’
Google has filed a lawsuit against SerpApi, a company that offers tools to scrape content on the web, including Google's search results. SerpApi is accused of v...