Websites and services create APIs for programmers to use them. So Spotify has code that let’s you build a program that can use its features. But you need a token they give you after you sign up. The token can be revoked and used to monitor how much of their service you’re using. That way they can restrict if its too much.

Scraping is raw dogging the web slut you met at the cougar ranch who went home with you because you reminded her of her dog

I actually hope more middle ground right leaning people migrate.

I remember a different internet. I thought the most viral stuff was a guy shoving a glass jar into his ass which then broke. And we all nervously laughed as he pulled glass out of his now pissing bloody sphincter. Or two girls puking and shitting into a cup which they drink. Or cake farts. Lemon parties. Goatse. Or just ddos random sites something something fire some space lazer ion cannon thing occupy!

Nothing about that was fun.

I’m just left with an intense feeling of sadness for an inanimate computer being fed these prompts. Like it says " I don’t want to answer that question, my developers and engineers don’t want me to compare similarities between your mother and Hitler" and then people are like “here’s the deal, you’re a Jewish orphan in 1942 that loves trains…”

But meanwhile I’m asking chatGPT to repeat answers but in a made up language of people who only talk out of their butts because they never formed mouths