Anubis, which block AI scrapers from scraping websites to death, has been downloaded almost 200,000 times.
  • RepleteLocum@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    5 hours 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?

    • isolatedscotch@discuss.tchncs.de
      3·
      3 hours 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