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The AI company Perplexity is complaining their bots can't bypass Cloudflare's firewall (www.searchenginejournal.com)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] kreskin@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

they cant get their ai to check a box that says "I am not a robot"? I'd think thatd be a first year comp sci student level task. And robots.txt files were basically always voluntary compliance anyway.

[–] 5gruel@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Recaptcha v2 does way more than check if the box was checked.

https://stackoverflow.com/a/27299487

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[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 11 points 1 week ago

Words cannot describe how much I hate this person

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 11 points 1 week ago

I hate that these bots ruin my read it later app. :(

[–] ordnance_qf_17_pounder@reddthat.com 10 points 1 week ago

Oh no!

[–] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Here comes the ridiculous offer to buy Google chrome with money they don't have: easy delicious scraping directly from the user source

[–] EncryptKeeper@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I can’t get over their CEO that looks like a nine year old. Not sure what it is about him

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[–] kokesh@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Is there some simply deployable PHP honeytrap for AI crawlers?

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[–] dzajew@piefed.social 7 points 1 week ago

Cry me a river

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