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In an article published at kernel DOT org, Creepy Crawlies, Ryabitsev, writes about how they fight AI web scrapers.

"...you'd think that something that pretends to be [AI] would use the most efficient way of using our data... Clone the repos, walk every commit...

But no, let's in fact choose the stupidest possible way of doing it — by rendering everything as HTML commit by commit and then parsing it."