The Web Scraping Club
Pierluigi Vinciguerra, Federico Trotta, Antonello Zanini, Olia Liudko, Dennis KriukiovNews, solutions and interviews about web scraping. In this substack you will find weekly content about: - Web Scraping techniques - Interviews with key people in the industry - Anti bot infos and counter measures - Real world examples and code
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THE LAB #112: Intercepting a Website's Internal API Calls
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Crawl of Fame - July 2026
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Hands-On Guide to SearchApi's Web Search MCP Server
SearchApi, the popular provider of web scraping APIs for retrieving data from search platforms (and more), has recently released an official remote MCP server. In this complete walkthrough, I’ll guide you through what the SearchApi Web Sear...
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