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I have always felt Ebay dropped the ball on this with untold amounts of custom, varying quality photos with tons of metadata added by users. Presumably they are

by lolsal 3y ago

I have always felt Ebay dropped the ball on this with untold amounts of custom, varying quality photos with tons of metadata added by users. Presumably they are working on using this, but I haven't seen anything from them for it.

mista2nith 3y ago
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generalizations 3y ago
I would assume that stuff can be scraped though. How much would it cost to set up a bot farm that scrapes ebay live?
s0rce 3y ago
Same with Amazon and Aliexpress and Facebook marketplace.
ganeshkrishnan 3y ago
They (we) were working on that more than 15 years ago with mallet library. Unfortunately some of the drawbacks of public companies are they too focused on the current quarter and all effort is towards increasing EPS