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by natabbotts 5542 days ago
Couldn't agree more. Blanket banning of something is rarely good.
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jon_r 5542 days ago
You'd think they could rate limit requests coming from EC2 ip addresses rather than blanket banning, but I guess value wise its cheaper to block all of them given the low likelihood of it being a real person.
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