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Scraping eBay's 1.2 Billion Listings: A Scrapy Tale
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Scraping eBay's 1.2 Billion Listings: A Scrapy Tale

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Building a Discord Controlled Web Scraper with Scrapy & Zyte API
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Building a Discord Controlled Web Scraper with Scrapy & Zyte API

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A Faster Approach to Email Validation: Why We Ditched Regex

A Faster Approach to Email Validation: Why We Ditched Regex

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How to Block AI Web Scrapers on Your WordPress Site with robots.txt (2025 Update)
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How to Block AI Web Scrapers on Your WordPress Site with robots.txt (2025 Update)

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Pinterest Scraping in 2025: Why I Built a Production-Ready Scrapy Spider (And You Should Too)
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Pinterest Scraping in 2025: Why I Built a Production-Ready Scrapy Spider (And You Should Too)

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Building a Production-Ready Target Scraper: 5 Spiders That Actually Work in 2024
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Building a Production-Ready Target Scraper: 5 Spiders That Actually Work in 2024

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Automating my University's STS Course & Lecturer Evaluation Process with Python + Selenium
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Automating my University's STS Course & Lecturer Evaluation Process with Python + Selenium

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10 Best AI Web Scraping Tools of 2025
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10 Best AI Web Scraping Tools of 2025

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BeautifulSoup vs lxml: A Practical Performance Comparison

BeautifulSoup vs lxml: A Practical Performance Comparison

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Proxies Alone Aren’t (Always) the Answer
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Proxies Alone Aren’t (Always) the Answer

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🕸️ Web Scraping & Automation: How to Ethically Collect Web Data Without Getting Blocked (or Banned)
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🕸️ Web Scraping & Automation: How to Ethically Collect Web Data Without Getting Blocked (or Banned)

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3 Subtle Mistakes That Slowed Down My Web App (And How I Fixed Them)

3 Subtle Mistakes That Slowed Down My Web App (And How I Fixed Them)

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5 best JavaScript web scraping libraries in 2025

5 best JavaScript web scraping libraries in 2025

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Beautiful Soup: Web Scraping's Delightful Deception

Beautiful Soup: Web Scraping's Delightful Deception

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🕷️For Developers Losing Hair Over Web Scraping: Is a Scraper API Your Lifesaver?

🕷️For Developers Losing Hair Over Web Scraping: Is a Scraper API Your Lifesaver?

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