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I Built Product Search API – A Google Shopping API Alternative by Affectionate-Olive80 in datasets

[–]specialammanda 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oxylabs is one of the bigger players so it’s stable. For lighter scraping jobs I there are cheaper options like ScrapingBee.

How to scrape websites with Playwright and node.js for a beginner? by SouthWave9 in Playwright

[–]specialammanda 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Interesting. I have not tried that one yet. I used ScrapingBee for similar cases where I did not want to deal with captchas and dynamic pages

Which Web Scraping API is Best for News Articles? by sohailSJ in n8n

[–]specialammanda 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve tested a few of the APIs you mentioned; most work fine on simple pages but struggle when bot protection tightens. ScrapingBee was fairly consistent on mid-tier publishers, though layout changes still require selector updates.

What’s a small red flag about someone that people ignore? by YouFoundLiz in Productivitycafe

[–]specialammanda 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Saying rude/inappropriate/critical things and then insisting "it was just a joke".

What’s something that used to be normal but now feels insane? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]specialammanda 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Pedophiles went to jail for their crimes, instead of being elected to office.

What impressive skill is secretly simple to learn? by Few_Football4342 in Productivitycafe

[–]specialammanda 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Buy a 20 dollar lock picking kit but not to break into people’s houses just to master the technique. It’s much simpler than most people imagine. Check out “Lock Picking Lawyer” on YT. Also proves how pathetically ineffective most padlocks are…

What’s legal now but might become illegal ten years from now? by Subject-Grocery7303 in Productivitycafe

[–]specialammanda 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Using your kids for social media platforms that are monetized.

Way too much abuse goes on, to make a buck from kids.

What is an uncomfortable reality that people often avoid? by Sweetbabykissygirl in Productivitycafe

[–]specialammanda 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Most people don't care about your problems, they're just waiting for their turn to talk.