I always thought multiple paragraph replies were bots.
It's too much to read. Block
“Anubis is a Web AI Firewall Utility that ‘weighs the soul of your connection’ using one or more challenges to protect upstream resources from scraper bots.
It’s designed to help protect the small internet from the endless storm of requests that flood in from AI companies.
…
In most cases, you shouldn’t need this and can probably get by using Cloudflare to protect a given origin. However, for circumstances where you can’t or won’t, Anubis is there for you.”
NAS has ~1.4k active accounts.
At $6 per, it would take a mere $8,400 to have sophisticated bots in equal proportion to legitimate users.
$33,600, $55 less than a new model Hybrid Honda Accord, buys you control of 80% of the network.
In practice, it probably only takes a percent or two to poison the well.
AI has significantly lowered the bar for creating linguistically passable bots.
It will continue to be abused.
There is no technical solution.
Acceptance is the only solution.
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