is the reason that there are so many questions about web scraping on developer forums just that it’s a common “learning web programming” task, or is there something else going on? #playwright #selenium #automation #webdev
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I guess the limitations many platforms are imposing to their public APIs are forcing many people to scrape what they would otherwise get by API calls. Which makes those new limitations seem pointless at best.
@jgg also why the semantic web was doomed from the start