The majority of the traffic on the web is from bots. For the most part, these bots are used to discover new content. These are RSS Feed readers, search engines crawling your content, or nowadays AI bo

The one-liner:

dd if=/dev/zero bs=1G count=10 | gzip -c > 10GB.gz

This is brilliant.

  • @MimicJar@lemmy.worldEnglish
    15•4 days ago

    I wonder if having a robots.txt file that said to ignore the file/path would help.

    I’m assuming a bad bot would ignore the robots.txt file. So you could argue that you put up a clear sign and they chose to ignore it.

    • @deaddigger@lemm.eeEnglish
      2•2 days ago

      Good question i dont know tbh. Would be an interesting question for a lawyer influencer