RedRocketFlash

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   by RedRocketFlash 2mo ago

   A return to the "Mechanical Turk". I remember using Amazon's Mechanical Turk for just this purpose a decade ago. With other players in the gig economy really squeezing the workers at the bottom of the system, it could easily
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   by RedRocketFlash 2mo ago

   Not even. If this is being detected by client-side JS, someone can just reverse-engineer that code, and push a stream of signals into CF to emulate what a human user would generate.
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   by RedRocketFlash 2mo ago

   "We got this Trace-Buster-Buster-Buster that's gonna bust the Trace-Buster-Buster and bust their .... uh, uh, uh ... Trace!!"
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   by RedRocketFlash 2mo ago

   If that's true, attackers just need to run their bots under registered throwaway accounts...
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   by RedRocketFlash 2mo ago

   What's incredible is that you have businesses paying CloudFlare to stop their content being ingested by AIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Self-operated scrapers). And at the same time, they're paying SEO experts to make that same content ea