• abhibeckert@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I don’t see how this limits bots at all. You can simply spin up a hundred thousand bots and you’ll be able to crawl 30 million posts a day. At best it will slow bots down for a week while they refactor how their systems work.

    This really only affects legitimate users.

    • Liara@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      This really only affects legitimate users.

      Legitimate users are usually the ones who suffer most for DRM