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Tracked in 3 AFBytes stories. First seen May 28, 2026. Last seen May 31, 2026.

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7 Common Mistakes in Professional Scraping

In this blog post, I am talking about my several year long experience with web scraping and common mistakes I made along the road. The more I dive into web scraping, the more I realize how easy it is to take wrong decisions when scraping a site. For that reason, I compiled a list of seven common mistakes in regard to web scraping.

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Avoid using "" in RSS

"<![CDATA[ ... ]]>" is often used in feeds to escape XML special characters. However, it can cause issues in some edge cases.

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