Comment by pmdr

> Turns out a lot has changed in the last decade and I think it’s likely that the article should be updated on what it’s like right now.

Yes, every one-pager running on Vercel/Netlify sits behind Cloudflare now because no one wants to risk an insane cloud bill in case of an attack. People have become hopelessly dependent on managed cloud services.

However, to be fair, there's less captcha solving nowadays, since they introduced their one-click challenge (but that's not always the case).