NKTSecurity@infosec.exchangetoCybersecurity@fedia.io•"A pseudonymous coder has created and released an open source “tar pit” to indefinitely trap AI training web crawlers in an infinitely, randomly-generating series of pages to waste their time and
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12 days ago@remixtures@tldr.nettime.org they seem to repeatedly and endlessly hammer certain pages on sites, too, for no reason. Some of the stories on here are horrendous - openAI &tc effectively DDOSing entire sites!
@laurelraven We had cable internet, 30 years ago in Preston. 30mbps and it was far faster than the 750mbps we have now!
A few years ago the average webpage was larger than the whole of Doom. What they are now, who even knows?