[ot] scraping websites undetectably in python
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19 May
2023
19 May
'23
12:14 a.m.
may not address captchas and behavior profiling https://github.com/ultrafunkamsterdam/undetected-chromedriver/issues/998#iss... spending time adjacent to that free-gpt community i learned the modern way to do this is a package called “undetected chromedriver” which purportedly bypasses server detection of selenium, and comes inside seleniumbase which purportedly has some autoinstall procedures haven’t tried it, but it’s interesting to learn after selenium displaced phantomjs in a vendor-directed manner for so long some of the people in these communities are quite experienced at web scraping; there’s a movement to go back to pure http requests, deobfuscating and replicating browser javascript to make speedy clients
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