It is a popular misbelief that hiding encrypted connections (SSH) behind a proxy is a dark domain reserved to crime activities. You may need a Russian or Iranian proxy to get your coding job done, when firewalls of your favourite coffee place or wifi in travel forbid the use of SSH. As this happens to …
Monthly archives: February 2023
Free and robust Tweets extraction
As anticipated by many, Twitter stopped offering its (limited!) API for free 1. Now, what options do you have to programmatically access the public content for free?In this context, it is worth mentioning the library snscrape, a tool (well-maintained as of now) for extracting the content from social media services such as Facebook, Instagram or …