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Re:Tracking supermarket prices with Playwright by ptrik on Wednesday August 07, 2024 @09:46AM (#41181441)
> While the supermarket that I was using to test things every step of the way worked fine, one of them didn't. The reason? It was behind Akamai and they had enabled a firewall rule which was blocking requests originating from non-residential IP addresses.

Why did you pick Tailscale as the solution for proxy vs scraping with something like AWS Lambda?

Re:Tracking supermarket prices with Playwright by anamexis on Wednesday August 07, 2024 @10:18AM (#41181728)
Didn't you answer your own question with the quote? It needs to originate from a residential IP address