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vachinayesterday at 3:31 AM1 replyview on HN

It’s not targeted. Having maintained a site, my experience is the internet is a wasteland of AI crawlers, script kiddies trying to turn every form into an amplification vector, or vulnerability probers.


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muppetmanyesterday at 7:48 AM

Right? I got his email too and man, I love what he does, I'm glad he's recovering from his illness etc. I've donated many times. But it's insane for him to think this was targeted. This was some bot/AI gone rogue. Or similar.

If someone wants to take you DOWN they will. And not by downloading a bunch of a files a heap.