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Proposed solution to twitter’s ridiculous API pricing

Proposed solution to twitter's ridiculous API pricing | html-memes, java-memes, web-memes, engineer-memes, backend-memes, data-memes, json-memes, regex-memes, api-memes, email-memes, ide-memes, ML-memes, twitter-memes, crash-memes | ProgrammerHumor.io
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[text] Virgin API Consumer JsoN Has to worry about quota Fears HTML Thinks that he is making his life easier Limited to the what the APl can do begs his users for Oauth Has to identify himself even for readonly APIs API keys has to verify his email phone drivers license ssn dna sample data is 10 minutes behind API Provider takes away his endpoint has to agree to Terms of Service and follow the 429 Too Many Requests the rules Chad thirdparty scraper follows no rules doesnt agree to any 2 Even Javaseript cant stop him terms of service 1 R pays laborers to solve captchas doesnt even have scrapes so fast a phone number the backend crashes can work anonymously parses HTML with regex can access any data g 88 has no limitations he wants e enire industris are Bavern o dediared v g i PPing his business is profitable websic thinks user agent is a phone Can do whatever he wants millions of engineer hours Dosiiit care about still cant stop him from scraping changes in policies. promising career at highfrequency trading firm just scrapes in his spare time