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		nathancahill on July 24, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Hacker News Comments Thanks! I'm respectfully scraping. I've rate limited all calls to YC's servers and am caching all comments on my side.

nickwoodhams on July 24, 2012 [–]

Seems respectable. Out of curiosity, why did none of the existing 3rd party API's suit your purpose?

redslazer on July 24, 2012 | [–]

Probably the same reason no one should you use this to power their comment section there is no revenue, and no real reason to keep it up. Things like this come and go.

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