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by ksajadi 36 days ago
That is a good hypothesis but then you’d imagine they could combine it with registered clients to keep crawlers accountable.
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‘Keeping crawlers accountable’ sounds like whack-a-mole.

At least to me because benign crawling is likely to be a tiny subset of all crawling activity that is not done by google, etc.