A finished scraper sat on a git branch for 19 days. Nothing noticed.

We keep a written do-not-build list. Vinted has been on it for months, with a one-line reason: DataDome, plus a saturated incumbent at 108k runs and a 5-star rating. That is a perfectly sensible thing to write down. It was also wrong, and it took us 19 days to find out — not because the wall was hard, but because nobody ever tried it. Here is the...