Tag: http
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How to Stream from the Mastodon API via HTTP in Python
As I’ve mentioned in many of my blog posts before this one, Mastodon has a publicly available API which can be used to scrape statuses, collect hashtags and much more.…
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How to Scrape Mastodon Timelines Using Python and Pandas
Over the past few months, Mastodon, the Federated microblogging alternative to Twitter, has gained a lot of attraction in light of the events going on surrounding Elon Musk’s purchase of…
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Interacting With REST APIs in Python With 5 Lines of Code
An essential skill for any web scraper or data scientist is to know how to collect information from a publicly available REST API. In short, a REST API is a…
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Essential Python Packages for the Web Scraping Toolbox in 2022
Python is known for being able to do many different things due to the versatility of the programming language. One thing Python is particularly well-known for is its ability to…