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Re:1.3B Worldcat scrape and data science mini-competition by amelius on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @03:22PM (#37770270)
It was true, for sure. But the question is, is it still true?
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Re:1.3B Worldcat scrape and data science mini-competition by bambax on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @03:43PM (#37770553)
Schools often ask for a specific edition of a classic book and the only way to be reasonably sure you're buying the correct one is to search by ISBN.
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Re:1.3B Worldcat scrape and data science mini-competition by amelius on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @04:35PM (#37771339)
Well, just copy and paste from the email you got from school.

I mean, if IT can do anything, it is to solve this problem.

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