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Ai scraping is an effective DDoS on the entire interent (pod.geraspora.de)
submitted 5 months ago by Irelephant@lemm.ee to c/techtakes@awful.systems
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[–] Irelephant@lemm.ee 14 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I have a tiny neocities website which gets thousands of views a day, there is no way that anyone is viewing it often enough for that to be organic.

[–] db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

quickly, add some ad revenue :P

[–] 01189998819991197253 10 points 5 months ago

From ai vendors. Let them pay you for scraping you lol