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submitted 1 week ago by Gork@sopuli.xyz to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 9 points 6 days ago (1 children)

They should just charge a tiny fee, or return Error 402 Payment Required.

[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 9 points 6 days ago (3 children)

Better yet, return bogus pages created by ai to poison the data.

[–] DeltaWingDragon@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 days ago

Oh boy I can't see this going wrong at all!

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 days ago

Instead of CAPTCHAs?

[–] Redex68@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

Yeah that's exactly what Cloudflare proposed a while back if I'm not mistaken. Not sure if they ever implemented that feature.