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That's true. You can write software that duplicates the functionality of existing software and by doing that you can evade the copyright of that software.
In what way is scraping Amazon prices "abuse" of anything?
What are they usually used for?
Try Opus 4.8? It's just a language translation task. LLMs should be good at it.
What's dirty about it?
What will it do?
If LLM output isn't copyrightable then it's already public domain, even if you say it isn't - if this is true you can just ignore the wishes of the person who thinks they're the copyright holder.
xcancel (or any other nitter) is useful here
Re:Crawling BitTorrent DHTs for Fun and Profit [pdf] on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @08:46PM (#48667363)
I heard the more money you're paying them the more lenient they are.

For cheap hosts look for ones that allow tor exit nodes if you're looking for ones that allow funny stuff. There are some that allow it for ideological reasons. Look through the hundreds on lowendtalk. On that forum you can even ask the providers directly if they allow it.