99% of My Website Traffic Is Bots: A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website. What I tried, how I failed, and what's working now.

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• adespoton@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  I tried to read that. Then I tried skimming for the actual content. I found some, but eventually gave up. Claude can definitely tell a long-winded story.

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  • Cris_Citrus@piefed.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Nothing about this reads as ai generated to me. Just seems like someone explaining the struggles they’ve had with their site being scraped, and what they’ve tried in response

    Seems like exactly what it says on the tin if you ask me 🤷🏻‍♂️

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    • XLE@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      Nothing?

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      I see three-armed robots.

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• moldy_rice@piefed.keyboardvagabond.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  I’m one of your human visitors who isn’t counted as a human because I don’t have use JavaScript btw

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• somegeek@programming.dev ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  What have we gotten into

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