Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by kartoffelsaft 15 days ago
The funny thing is that all the reasons you listed to use the new design... existed before in basically any 3rd party app.
1 comments

I agree, and I previously used a 3rd party app myself (Reddit Is Fun). The sad thing is that I actually completely understand why they shut down the free API access. The AI bot scrapers are absurdly aggressive, and bandwidth isn't free.
AI bot scrapers are still scraping just fine.