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> Since the third party service conducted rate-limiting based on IP

By the way, that's one of my projects. You can use a basic fibonacci-related algorithm to figure out (in the most minimal number of requests) what exactly the rate limit is. This way, you can scrape at just under the maximum limit. I am still working on this core library though. :|



Sounds pretty interesting! Be sure to share it when it's ready.




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