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AI haters build tarpits to trap and trick AI scrapers that ignore robots.txt (arstechnica.com)
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Article is a couple months old but I was unaware of tarpits in existence against AI.

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[-] bnrnrtbgd@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 weeks ago

I mean, you don't have to wait for them to ignore instructions, just put these traps everywhere.

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