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by ldng 436 days ago
That is not an excuse. Wikipedia isn't just any site.
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wslh 436 days ago
Not an excuse, a plausible explanation of what's actually happening.
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franktankbank 436 days ago
Also plausibly they are trying to kill the site via soft ddos. Then they can sell a service based on all the data they scraped + unauditable censoring.
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