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If consuming their content by scraping was easy, nobody would be complaining about the APIs being taken away... it's very easy to make web scraping impractical if they want. Don't be deluded.


The context of the thread is machine learning companies. You're delusional if you think they don't have a ton of web scrapers running 24/7 already.




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