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by beagle3 2046 days ago
If hardly anyone reads or DDoSes them, why did they go to the trouble of setting up CloudFlare? It’s free for those obscure blogs, but it’s definitely a non trivial hassle. Usually people set it up only after they experienced their first attack.

I get it that you are upset Google gets to scrape them and you don’t. But bad actors really are making it difficult for everyone to just “be” on the internet.

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i dont know! but they do it, everyone does it because everyone else does it. it s not unusual