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Re:Show HN: Epublifier – scrape pages (books, manuals) for o... by kemayo on Monday October 21, 2024 @04:30PM (#41908224)
Fanfiction.net is trivial... apart from it having Cloudflare bot blocking turned up to aggressive levels. I've not seen an approach that works, other than using headless browsers to fetch the content.
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Re:Show HN: Epublifier – scrape pages (books, manuals) for o... by theultdev on Monday October 21, 2024 @06:45PM (#41909356)
headless browsers won't work by default for cloudflare captchas.

open source stealth plugins don't really work now either.

you have to use real browser fingerprints.

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