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763: Web Scraping + Reverse Engineering APIs

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

CHAPTER

Exploring Web Scraping and Reverse Engineering APIs

The chapter delves into the speaker's experiences with web scraping, including automating tasks like tracking online marketplace items and managing files using hazel scripts. They also discuss reverse engineering APIs to extract data and files, highlighting the challenges and benefits of these activities. The chapter covers topics such as using proxy servers, interacting with client-side content, and the importance of mimicking real user behavior in web scraping and testing.

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