three era breakdown is solid and the cost per successful record over cost per request point is the right instinct. but that metric is actually tricky to use in practice since retry rules differ between vendors and a record full of nulls can still technically pass as a success, so you need same targets and same retry budgets to make it mean anything. on the 85,9% number, it checks out like it's just apify's 34.2% plus 51.7% added together without showing the math, not a made up stat. also worth noting mrscraper already has SOC 2 type II and ISO 27001 so the not there yet line in the article is just outdated at this point. the POC advice at the end is basically just repeating what the article already said, so that part isn't adding much new