This is the second part of a series of posts about my pet data science project exploring the availability of transport across different areas of Manchester. For those playing catch-up, you might want to take a look at the first post in this series before continuing. In the first post I looked at how to …
Mining Twitter with Selenium
This is great for freaking people out. It looks like a ghost is typing in your web browser. Web crawling using html parsers to grab links and navigate to new pages with the requests library is all very well, but when you want to physically submit search terms, or login details, or click buttons (etc.) …
WebCrawling: YouTube Pagination in Python
A while ago I wrote a blog post about how to scrape videos from YouTube. One question I've been asked since is how to navigate between different pages of search results. So here's how. YouTube The pre-amble looks exactly the same: Pagination Then we need to find the piece of html that corresponds to …
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