changing IPs is very easy.
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delmain@beehaw.org 3 weeks agoCollaborative list of basic IP blocks of known scraper hosts.
OptimusPrimeDownfall@discuss.tchncs.de 3 weeks ago
Kissaki@beehaw.org 3 weeks ago
They rent IPs, they can look like residential IPs.
I don’t know how these IP services work, but blocking them seems like blocking AWS - suddenly you didn’t just block telegram but various websites and services don’t work anymore.