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Feed the bots
A week ago , I set up a dynamically generated nonsense maze to catch LLM scrapers. Now, requests to it make up 99.9% of my server's traffic, but my total request volume did not increase. The bots didn't come to my site because of the trap.
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Society, Policy & CultureWeb & Frontend2025
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2025 | Feed the bots by chmaynard | 305 | 203 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Oct 2025 to Nov 2025.
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- lavela · Nov 15, 2025
- hiddendoom45 · Oct 27, 2025
- otherme123 · Oct 27, 2025
- pavel_lishin · Oct 26, 2025