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fattyfoods@feddit.nl to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 23 hours ago

The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers

www.404media.co

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The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers

www.404media.co

fattyfoods@feddit.nl to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 23 hours ago
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Anubis, which block AI scrapers from scraping websites to death, has been downloaded almost 200,000 times.
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    It’s not always about being first but about marketing.

    And one has a cute catgirl mascot, the other a website that looks like a blockchain techbro startup.
    I’m even willing to bet the amount of people that set up Anubis just to get the cute splash screen isn’t insignificant.

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