{"id":13,"date":"2002-09-28T11:03:07","date_gmt":"2002-09-28T15:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=13"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"think_before_you_scrape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2002\/09\/28\/think_before_you_scrape\/","title":{"rendered":"Think Before You Scrape"},"content":{"rendered":"I&rsquo;ve been using <a href=\"http:\/\/ranchero.com\/software\/netnewswire\/\">NetNewsWire<\/a> for a while now. It <em>seems<\/em> like a great idea, but I just don&rsquo;t find it all that <em>useful<\/em>&mdash;kind of like the Google tool in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.karelia.com\/watson\/\">Watson<\/a>. Sometimes the browser&rsquo;s more flexible interface is a win.\n\n\n\nI have the same gut feeling about Steven Frank&rsquo;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.panic.com\/~stevenf\/emila\">Emila<\/a> prototype (though I&rsquo;ve not used it).","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;ve been using NetNewsWire for a while now. It seems like a great idea, but I just don&rsquo;t find it all that useful&mdash;kind of like the Google tool in Watson. Sometimes the browser&rsquo;s more flexible interface is a win. I have the same gut feeling about Steven Frank&rsquo;s Emila prototype (though I&rsquo;ve not used it).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}