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March 29, 2025

Open Source Developers Combat AI Crawlers with Innovation and Strategy

AI web-crawling bots are causing major issues for open-source developers due to their aggressive behavior, often ignoring website rules that tell them what not to crawl. This has led some developers to creatively fight back against these bots. For instance, one developer created a tool called Anubis, which blocks bots while allowing human users to ...

March 29, 2025

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Open Source Developers Battle AI Crawlers with Clever Strategies and Determination to Protect Their Work

AI web-crawling bots are likened to internet cockroaches, wreaking havoc on websites, especially for open-source developers. Many creators, facing relentless attacks that can even crash their sites, have started using humor and innovation to fight back. One developer, Xe Iaso, created a tool called Anubis, which allows only human users to access his Git server ...