[joshstrange]

> What would eg: anthropic gain from having a residential proxy?

Scraping? Either in a large sweep or in response to a user's query?

Try it from your data center, if the site is blocking you, try again through a residential proxy.

[brianwawok]

Bingo. For example try a curl from your AWS box to a major ecommerce site. Very good odds it won’t land. Now try the same curl from your house.