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Good question! Indeed you can run the challenge code using headless Chromium and it will function [1]. They are constantly updating the challenge however, and m
by Andrews54757 1y ago
Good question! Indeed you can run the challenge code using headless Chromium and it will function [1]. They are constantly updating the challenge however, and may add additional checks in the future. I suppose Google wants to make it more expensive overall to scrape Youtube to deter the most egregious bots.
[1] https://github.com/LuanRT/BgUtils https://github.com/LuanRT/BgUtils
- toomuchtodo 1y agoLLMs solve challenges. Can we not solve these challenges with sufficiently advanced LLMs? Gemini even, if you're feeling lulz-y.
- balder1991 1y agoYes, by spending money.
- toomuchtodo 1y agoI agree, in some cases and depending on LLM endpoint, some money may need to be spent to enable ripping. But is it cheaper than paying Youtube/Google? That is the question.
- dylan604 1y agosometimes, it's not about the cost. it's about who/where the money is being spent.