dramaticcat@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoChad scrapersh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1978arrow-down129
arrow-up1949arrow-down1imageChad scrapersh.itjust.worksdramaticcat@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square92fedilink
minus-squareTheHarpyEagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year 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.