Practical techniques and insights from the forefront of web data collection
GitHub Copilot moves to usage-based billing on June 1, 2026. Learn how AI Credits, token pricing, limits, and plans change—and how to budget.
Learn how Akamai, Cloudflare, and Imperva detect web scraping using TLS/HTTP2 fingerprints, JS device signals, and session behavior scoring.
Monitor OpenTelemetry Collector pipeline health end-to-end with self-metrics, zPages, and alerts for drops, retries, and queue backpressure.
Vercel’s April 2026 security incident was tied to a Context.ai Google Workspace OAuth compromise. Learn what’s confirmed and what to rotate now.
Build resilient web scraping operations with MCP, LLM tool calling, and no-code workflows (n8n/Zapier)—with safe permissions, monitoring, and recovery.
Learn what the HTTP Proxy-Status response header is, how to interpret its values, and how to use it for proxy/CDN debugging and logging.
Axios was compromised on npm on March 31, 2026. Learn impacted versions, timeline, IOCs, how to verify exposure, and incident response steps.
Learn how RSL CAP enforces web crawler licensing with Authorization: License tokens, OLP /token issuance, /introspect validation, and 401/402/403 handling.
robots.txt is voluntary. Learn three practical defenses—purpose-based policies, WAF/CDN enforcement, and content design—to protect media from AI crawlers.
Learn Scrapling, an adaptive Python web scraping library that tracks elements across site redesigns, plus Fetchers, CLI tips, and anti-bot basics.
Learn what Firecrawl CLI does, how to integrate it with Claude Code via MCP and Skills, and when to use Scrape, Crawl, Map, Search, Extract, or Browser.
Compare Bright Data, Decodo, and Octoparse for web scraping. Use this use-case guide to choose the right proxies, unblocking, or no-code extraction stack.
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