[HN Gopher] Tips for reliable web automation and scraping selectors
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       Tips for reliable web automation and scraping selectors
        
       Author : tschiller
       Score  : 22 points
       Date   : 2021-02-01 20:19 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | SomewhatLikely wrote:
       | Here's a browser extension for working with selectors that was
       | shared on the front page sometime last year:
       | https://github.com/hermit-crab/ScrapeMate
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       | Edit: I think it was from this discussion:
       | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24057228
        
       | hombre_fatal wrote:
       | Nice list, esp for anyone getting started. I remember web
       | scraping was my entrypoint into web development. I take it for
       | granted now, but 15+ years ago I loved the idea of being able to
       | completely mine a website of all its content.
        
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