Tag: anti bot

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Send a Reddit Thread to Claude as Context (Without Reddit's Anti-Bot Blocking You)

Reddit blocks every server-side scraper — Firecrawl, Jina, even Reddit's official API for unauthenticated reads. The workaround: read the thread from inside your own logged-in browser. Here's the full workflow for getting Reddit content into Claude as context.

2026-05-104 min read

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Firecrawl Costs Too Much for Hobby RAG — Here's a $9 Alternative That Uses Your Real Browser

Firecrawl Extract is excellent — and at $188/mo for any real ingestion volume, it's also the wrong tool for solo RAG builders. The alternative is to flip the architecture: instead of paying a server to dodge anti-bot, use the browser you already have. Web2MD does extraction inside Chrome with your existing session, and it costs $9 flat.

2026-05-076 min read

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How to Convert Xiaohongshu (RED / 小红书) Posts to Markdown — and Feed Them to Claude or ChatGPT

Xiaohongshu blocks every server-side scraper — the anti-bot signing rotates monthly and pure HTTP requests get nothing back. Here is the only reliable way to get Xiaohongshu post content into Markdown for Claude, ChatGPT, or your own RAG pipeline: read the page from the browser you already opened it in.

2026-05-077 min read