PProxiesThatWorkinproxiesthatwork.hashnode.dev·18h ago · 5 min readProxies in PHP: Setting Up cURL and Guzzle for ScrapingIf you're scraping or making HTTP requests in PHP and need to route them through a proxy, you have two solid options: the built-in cURL extension, or the Guzzle HTTP client if it's already in your pro00
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DODamilola Ogungbesaninblog.raspbytes.com·2d ago · 13 min readDatacenter Proxies: Where Speed and Cost Matter More Than IP TypeProxy infrastructure is often discussed through the lens of IP type. Residential IPs are associated with consumer internet connections, while datacenter IPs originate from hosting and data centre netw00
PJPraise Jamesinzenrows.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 9 min readHow to scrape protected sites in Cursor with Zenrows MCP This article was originally published on the Zenrows blog. Read the original here: https://www.zenrows.com/blog/scrape-protected-sites-cursor Why Cursor's built-in web access breaks on the pages that01O
PJPraise Jamesinzenrows.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 6 min readIntegrating Zenrows into smolagents for production web accessThis article was originally published on the Zenrows blog. Read the original here: https://www.zenrows.com/blog/zenrows-smolagents Architecture overview smolagents' VisitWebpageTool is built on Pytho00
PJPraise Jamesinzenrows.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 8 min readBuild a web-aware agent with OpenAI Agents SDK and ZenrowsThis article was originally published on the Zenrows blog. Read the original here: https://www.zenrows.com/blog/web-aware-agent-openai-agents-sdk-zenrows The retrieval gap in OpenAI's built-in web se00
PJPraise Jamesinzenrows.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 8 min readWeb data for LLM fine-tuning: a practical 2026 guideThis article was originally published on the Zenrows blog. Read the original here: https://www.zenrows.com/blog/web-data-llm-fine-tuning Architecture overview LLM fine-tuning pipelines that rely enti00
ATAnakin Techinanakinwriters.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 6 min readFood delivery benchmarks fail when observations are not comparableFood delivery pricing data is only useful when the observation is defensible. A cheaper quote captured twenty minutes later, from a nearby but different address, against a basket with one missing item01O
DODamilola Ogungbesaninblog.raspbytes.com·4d ago · 13 min readSERP Scraping: Architecture, Challenges, and Proxy StrategySearch engine results pages are one of the most valuable sources of public web data. SEO platforms use them to track keyword positions. Marketing teams monitor competitors. E-commerce companies analys10
CPChris Portschellerinwebdecoy.hashnode.dev·4d ago · 13 min readNext.js Bot Detection: Block AI Crawlers at the EdgeYour Vercel usage graph is climbing and your logs are full of names you did not invite: GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Bytespider. They hammer your App Router pages and quietly run up your bandwidt00