Stories from the Web Crawling trenches in image URLs

Scraping All Images from a Website with Perl

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Dec 13, 2023

Guide to scraping image URLs and data from a Wikipedia page using Perl script. Extracts names, groups, local names, and image URLs for dog breeds.

Scraping Reddit Posts in Node.js

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Jan 9, 2024

Guide to scraping image URLs from a Reddit page using Node.js, focusing on identifying and extracting post blocks with images and metadata.

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