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The problem isn't as much that the websites are scraped (search engines have been doing this for over three decades), it's the request volume that brings the infrastructure down and/or costs up.

I don't think mangling the text would help you, they will just hit you anyway. The traffic patterns seem to indicate that whoever programmed these bots, just... <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulIOrQasR18>

> I sure would love to hear your input, Xe. Maybe we can combine our efforts?

From what I've gathered, they need help in making this project more sustainable for the near and far future, not to add more features. Anubis seems to be doing an excellent job already.