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Comment by aduwah

3 months ago

I wonder if the abuse bots could be somehow made to mine some crypto to give back to the bills they cause

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boxedemp  3 months ago

You could try to get them to run JavaScript, but I'm sure many is them have countermeasures.

  • jeroenhd  3 months ago

    Bots have had to up their compute budget to solve Anubis challenges, so perhaps it's possible if you trick the bot into thinking you're using Anubis to filter bots out.

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