How to Use a Proxy with Python Requests? A Step-by-Step Guide or Best Practices for Setting Up a Pyth

Hey all! OP here.

Tried a bunch of these—turns out my proxy was dead (RIP). Switched to a new one from ProxyNova’s free list and it’s working now.

Still getting SSL errors sometimes though. Is `verify=False` really the only fix? Feels sketchy.