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by jsheard 780 days ago
Probably around when they started selling their data to AI companies. Blocking, or at least aggressively rate-limiting datacenter IP address ranges is a no-brainer at that point, they will want to make it as difficult as possible to scrape their data without paying them.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-16/reddit-is...