For what it's worth, if the requests module works fine you could probably set "stream=True" in the request and read the `res.raw.data` file object directly. Tha

For what it's worth, if the requests module works fine you could probably set "stream=True" in the request and read the `res.raw.data` file object directly. That way you avoid loading the data into memory first [1]. You'll probably want to set `res.raw.decode_content = True` to ensure you get the raw bytes, and not some zipped stream. [1]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16923898/how-to-get-the-raw-content-of-a-response-in-requests-with-python https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16923898/how-to-get-the-...