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Issue 2023-W23 Highlights

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How to Scrape Skin Care Product Research

Our vest makes static web scraping from a web page really easy and whenever I get handed a project where I know I'm going to have to do some web scraping I hope and pray that it's static. Unfortunately nowadays that's not necessarily always the case right every everyone's trying to make a really beautiful JavaScript based web page with all sorts of reactive elements to it. On some websites in particular they don't necessarily want you to scrape the data on that page so that's where you have to employ the techniques of dynamic web scraping. That's where selenium and the arcelenium package which I imagine is selenium a python package an arcelenium is a a wrapper of that or

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