Simon Willison’s Weblog

17th September 2023

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TIL Limited JSON API for Google searches using Programmable Search Engine — I figured out how to use a JSON API to run a very limited Google search today in a legit, non-screen-scraper way.

Posted 17th September 2023 at 12 am

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