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by average_r_user 485 days ago
Nice Job!

Genuine Question: what is the source of the underlying data?

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Thanks!

Data is scraped live from the marketplaces.

Did you find some walls put in place by these sites to block scraping?

I have a little project like that written in R that has surprisingly worked well over a year without maintenance but some marketplace were off-limits without specific proxies