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Comment by agnishom

4 months ago

Exactly. I don't understand what computation you can afford to do in 10 seconds on a small number of cores that bots running on large data centers cannot

The point of anubis isn't to make the scraping impossible, but make it more expensive.

  • by how much? I don't understand the cost model here at all.

    • AIUI the idea is to ratelimit each "solution". A normal human's browser only needs to "solve" once. A LLM crawler either needs to slow down (= objective achieved) or solve the puzzle n times to get n × the request rate.

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