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by anotherpaul 439 days ago
Seems like a serious issue many sites have nowadays. I really don't want this solved by Captchas everywhere.
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Handy-Man 439 days ago
If it comes to it, just block all known IP blocks of cloud providers.
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thcipriani 439 days ago
There are likely a number of beneficial bots[0] running from cloud providers. And residential proxies are also widely available for very determined scrapers.

[0]: <https://stuartgeiger.com/talks/2013-08-03-wikisym-levee-brea...>

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