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		mrweasel 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Web Search API Didn't both Google and Bing discontinue their search APIs, or was that something different?
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qingcharles 4 days ago [–]

Basically, yes. Everyone is just scraping them with residential proxies.

mrweasel 4 days ago | [–]

The internet is devolving before our eyes. Use a nicely, stable API with an SLO for a small fee or scrape via a Candy Crush clone running on some grandmas iPad in Nebraska... hard choice.

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