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Introduction to Scraping Reddit Posts in Scala

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Jan 9, 2024

Beginner-friendly guide to scrape content from Reddit using Scala and Play Framework's WS library. Extract key information like post titles, permalinks, authors, and scores from Reddit posts on a webpage.

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