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302 points simonw | 1 comments | 17 Oct 24 12:43 UTC | HN request time: 0.206s | source

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teruakohatu ◴[17 Oct 24 20:23 UTC] No.41873382[source]▶

I admit this is a pretty cool technique, but what is missing is how accurate the data extraction was. Without knowing that it is not possible to judge how useful this technique is.

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1. simonw ◴[17 Oct 24 23:27 UTC] No.41874840[source]▶

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I watched the 35 second long video and confirmed by eyeballing the JSON that the result was exactly correct.

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Video scraping: extracting JSON from a 35s screen capture for 1/10th of a cent