ooli2@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agoOpen Source devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countriesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkOpen Source devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countriesarstechnica.comooli2@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareOnno (VK6FLAB)@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkarrow-up31·6 days agoIn my experience, the single biggest bully on the internet are the servers controlled by Meta which in my experience literally perform DDoS attacks whilst crawling, hitting sites several orders of magnitude more than all the others combined. Actively blocking them was the only option left.
In my experience, the single biggest bully on the internet are the servers controlled by Meta which in my experience literally perform DDoS attacks whilst crawling, hitting sites several orders of magnitude more than all the others combined.
Actively blocking them was the only option left.