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Anubis - Weighs the soul of incoming HTTP requests to stop AI crawlers (github.com)

submitted 3 months ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/opensource@programming.dev

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[–] doodledup@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (4 children)

How does this work? What prevents AI bots to just solve the proof-of-work and enter the site anyways? It doesn't take much compute to solve it if I can do it on my phone in a second.

[–] isolatedscotch@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 months ago

ai scrapers send thousands of requests per second, they'll just deem a small website using it "not worthy"

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