When done right, web scraping is a powerful tool that can give businesses a competitive edge in today’s data-driven world.

There's a rush to amass as much data as possible to train AI models. Amazon is trying to scrape Microsoft's Github for some of the data it needs.

Eventually he located the data feed for a tanker ship and wired his dial to display the ship’s speed. He uses a Python script to interface with the Pachube API, which is fed to his Netduino board.