Struggling with web scraping in R? Any tips or tools to make it easier?

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Web scraping in R is a challenge, but it’s doable! For dynamic content, try `htmlunit` via rJava. It’s not as popular as RSelenium, but it’s faster for some tasks.

For IP bans, I use a mix of proxies and random delays. Also, make sure to handle cookies properly with `httr`.

Good luck, and happy scraping!

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