How to perform web scraping at scale

Web scraping is a process that extracts massive amounts of data from websites automatically, with a scraper collecting thousands of data points in a matter of seconds. It grabs the Hypertext Markup ...
Harvard Business Review

When You Start to Find Employee Requests Irritating

An executive we worked with recently hadn’t even made it to his office when the requests started flooding his inbox. A conflict between colleagues. An underperformer wanting to discuss a promotion. An ...
Politico

It's 3 times harder for blue states to get disaster funding under Trump

President Donald Trump has rejected disaster aid for Democratic-run states at the highest rate in the 47-year history of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He approved just 23 percent of ...
Game Rant

All Important Requests in Pokemon Pokopia (Mission List)

Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...
CBS News 8

‘Get It Done’ app nears 10-year mark as San Diego handles millions of service requests

SAN DIEGO — From potholes and graffiti to broken sidewalks and missed trash pickup, San Diegans have had a direct digital line to City Hall for nearly a decade. The City of San Diego’s “Get It Done” ...
The Texas Tribune

As data centers jostle to get on Texas’ grid, ERCOT promises new rules for planning

Will you help us hit this $10,000 match goal? Never miss a story with The Brief, our free newsletter. You should've been there. Our reporters were. Read it all in The Brief, our morning newsletter.
Teen Vogue

201 Actually Interesting Questions to Get to Know Someone

Find all of Teen Vogue's questions stories here. Asking the right questions to get to know someone is harder than it sounds. Whether it’s a new classmate, a friend of a friend, someone you’re crushing ...
Ars Technica

These psychological tricks can get LLMs to respond to “forbidden” prompts

If you were trying to learn how to get other people to do what you want, you might use some of the techniques found in a book like Influence: The Power of Persuasion. Now, a pre-print study out of the ...
TheServerSide

HTTP request methods explained

The 1.0 version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, issued way back in 1996, only defined three HTTP verbs: GET, POST and HEAD. The most commonly used HTTP method is GET. The purpose of the GET method ...
Federal Register

Electronic Study Data Submission; Data Standards; Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Dataset-JavaScript Object Notation; Request for Comments

This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily Federal Register. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the ...
Inc

Get Your Team Members Unstuck: The Power of Making Requests

It was a typical Tuesday morning at 8:30, and I was working with my personal trainer. What I love about my trainer is that she doesn’t yell or intimidate. Instead, she has this uncanny ability to see ...