For smaller tasks, like pulling a few posts, this would be fine. For something like this, which loops through every block, I think you would run into trouble.
There's a new project, called steem.ws that is running a load-balanced cluster of nodes - you could ask them what kind of usage they consider polite and limit your calls to the API accordingly.
In theory, there's nothing to stop you putting in the address of a remote node when you do:
For smaller tasks, like pulling a few posts, this would be fine. For something like this, which loops through every block, I think you would run into trouble.
There's a new project, called steem.ws that is running a load-balanced cluster of nodes - you could ask them what kind of usage they consider polite and limit your calls to the API accordingly.
thanks!