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0 pointsarcherx2y ago0 comments

No, it helps me find scrapers and bots too lazy to spoof their UA, oh you’re using “curl”, “go-http-client”, or whatever non browser client? You get an instant block.

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Avamander2y ago

Detecting low-effort bots is really not worth keeping the pile of s** that is the UA header for.

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0 pointsarcherx2y ago0 comments

No, it helps me find scrapers and bots too lazy to spoof their UA, oh you’re using “curl”, “go-http-client”, or whatever non browser client? You get an instant block.

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Avamander2y ago

Detecting low-effort bots is really not worth keeping the pile of s** that is the UA header for.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse