dramaticcat@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agoChad scrapersh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down129
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1imageChad scrapersh.itjust.worksdramaticcat@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareTheHarpyEagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAs someone who used to scrape government websites for a living (with permission from them cause they’d rather us break their single 100yr old server than give us a csv), I can confirm that maintaining scraping scripts is a huge pain in the ass.
As someone who used to scrape government websites for a living (with permission from them cause they’d rather us break their single 100yr old server than give us a csv), I can confirm that maintaining scraping scripts is a huge pain in the ass.