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Scraping Sites That Don't Want to Be Scraped: A Distributed Architecture

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Monitoring stock and prices across hundreds of hostile sites means fighting Cloudflare, rotating proxies, and running headless browsers at scale. Here's the architecture that holds up.

July 15, 2022
Web Scraping Anti-Bot Distributed Systems

Shipping a Desktop App That Drives a Fleet of Services: Electron + gRPC

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A desktop app that coordinates background automation needs more than a window: auto-update, signing, process isolation, and a real backend. Here's how I structured one.

September 28, 2021
Electron Desktop gRPC
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