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jhgg • 05/14/2025 • 2 replies • view on HN

The truth is this won't actually stop AI crawlers and they'll just move to a large residential proxy pool to work around it. Not sure what the solution is honestly.


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dmitrygr • 05/15/2025

Criminal charges under CFAA to actual CEOs of actual companies doing this, with long jail terms.

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miohtama • 05/15/2025

At GitHub scale, crawlers will run out of IP addresses regardless if they are use residential addresses.