The paper says they made 1.8e10 attempts to produce 1e4 videos. TFA says they now have 2.5e4 videos, so they’ve made >4e10 attempts so far. No way in hell you c

The paper says they made 1.8e10 attempts to produce 1e4 videos. TFA says they now have 2.5e4 videos, so they’ve made >4e10 attempts so far. No way in hell you can scrape YouTube like that without buying access to a big proxy IP pool (e.g. Luminati).