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The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers (www.404media.co)

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[-] [email protected] 12 points 1 week ago

So they make the internet worse for poor people? I could get through 20k in a second, but someone with just an old laptop would take a few minutes, no?

i mean, kinda? you are absolutely right that someone with an old pc might need to wait a few extra seconds, but the speed is ultimately throttled by the browser

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