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    The Rules I Wrote Down Before Touching a Private API

    A small project of mine needed data that a company exposes on its own website but not through any documented API. The data was about my listing — a business I run — and it was already visible in a browser to anyone who loaded the page. That combination is the tempting one. It feels like it should be fine. It is your…

    EN2026-08-03

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    You Don't Choose Your Scraping Strategy — the Platform's API Surface Does

    I wanted the same boring thing twice: pull my own chat history out of an AI product and save it as Markdown. Once for Claude, once for Gemini. Same author, same monorepo, same output format, same week. I assumed I'd write one script and copy-paste it with the hostname swapped. I ended up with two scripts that share…

    EN2026-07-18