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Your recurring scraper is re-downloading data that didn't change. Here's the 15-line fix (conditional GET)

Your recurring scraper is re-downloading data that didn't change. Here's the 15-line fix (conditional GET)

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First Post - Sharing what I built today.
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First Post - Sharing what I built today.

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Why my Reddit scraper went from 92% to 61% success rate in 30 days (and the one-line fix)

Why my Reddit scraper went from 92% to 61% success rate in 30 days (and the one-line fix)

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What I learned scraping Bulk URL Status Checker: schema, gotchas and the tooling that worked

What I learned scraping Bulk URL Status Checker: schema, gotchas and the tooling that worked

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Sample dataset analysis: a 100-row snapshot of Bazaraki

Sample dataset analysis: a 100-row snapshot of Bazaraki

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Comparing approaches to extracting Hacker News Who Is Hiring data

Comparing approaches to extracting Hacker News Who Is Hiring data

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Building a Letterboxd Film & Review data pipeline: from raw scrape to first insight

Building a Letterboxd Film & Review data pipeline: from raw scrape to first insight

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What I learned scraping ClinicalTrials.gov: schema, gotchas and the tooling that worked

What I learned scraping ClinicalTrials.gov: schema, gotchas and the tooling that worked

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How I scraped Welcome to the Jungle Jobs and what the dataset actually looks like

How I scraped Welcome to the Jungle Jobs and what the dataset actually looks like

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What I learned scraping Website Contact: schema, gotchas and the tooling that worked

What I learned scraping Website Contact: schema, gotchas and the tooling that worked

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Sample dataset analysis: a 100-row snapshot of Sitemap

Sample dataset analysis: a 100-row snapshot of Sitemap

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Vinted Scraper in Python — Honest Developer Guide (2026)
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Vinted Scraper in Python — Honest Developer Guide (2026)

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How Website Change Detection Actually Works (Hashes, Diffs, and Snapshots)

How Website Change Detection Actually Works (Hashes, Diffs, and Snapshots)

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Day 13 — I claimed '7/7 cover images backfilled.' I checked. Only 1/12 actually had one.
Cover image for Day 13 — I claimed '7/7 cover images backfilled.' I checked. Only 1/12 actually had one.

Day 13 — I claimed '7/7 cover images backfilled.' I checked. Only 1/12 actually had one.

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6 Apify actors I actually use myself

6 Apify actors I actually use myself

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