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[–] [email protected] 31 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Imagine getting random exceptions because the api returns ads from time to time

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago

Targeted ads to the bot itself. "Slow networking slowing your scraping down? Get our new 10 gig service today!"

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

In the agent era we’re entering I wouldn’t be so surprised they’d try to stuff ads where they can. “Your plane has been booked. Looking for a hotel for your stay? Don’t look further!”

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Anyone have any links with examples?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

The free API is the gateway drug to selling the product to customers (devs). The average consoomers attention and data is the product to be sold to customers (advertisers and big brother)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago