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Re:Ask HN: Consequences of adding all items on Amazon in the... by ykat7 on Saturday November 21, 2020 @01:21AM (#25168165)
I imagine Amazon's bot detection would flag the high volume of requests made with this pattern:

a) fetch products from a particular category

b) add products to cart

c) proceed to checkout

Amazon doesn't mention how they'd enforce against scraping but my guess is IP- and account-level restrictions.

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