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minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down20·7 hours agopointless software that I don’t know why anyone uses. a bot can waste cycles on nothing just as easily as I can
minus-squareDon_alForno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·36 minutes ago pointless software that I don’t know why anyone uses. Because it evidently reduces AI scraper traffic.
minus-squaredeadcade@lemmy.deadca.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·6 hours agoThe point is how expensive it is. For your 1 request, you wait 2 seconds, and the power draw is a minor inconvenience. For the massive botfarm, it adds up to days of CPU time and a significant portion of the electricity bill.
minus-squareSCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·41 minutes agoA small price for the unlimited government subsidy to pay
pointless software that I don’t know why anyone uses.
a bot can waste cycles on nothing just as easily as I can
Because it evidently reduces AI scraper traffic.
The point is how expensive it is. For your 1 request, you wait 2 seconds, and the power draw is a minor inconvenience. For the massive botfarm, it adds up to days of CPU time and a significant portion of the electricity bill.
A small price for the unlimited government subsidy to pay