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99% of My Website Traffic Is Bots: A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website. What I tried, how I failed, and what's working now.

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99% of My Website Traffic Is Bots: A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website. What I tried, how I failed, and what's working now.

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 days ago

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A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website. What I tried, how I failed, and what's working now.

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