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minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 days agoIf you can connect to a site using a browser, so can a bot.
minus-square🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-213 days agoYes, but what does that have to do with my comment? (edit: they explained the context below)
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoI’m just saying that the proposed solution will be ineffective at filtering bots, but create a false sense of security.
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 days agoIt’ll be much more annoying to automate but can’t the ais just use computers now? Much more expensive to manage bot farms though
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoIt’s trivial to automate browser clicks like that with AI these days. But yeah, more expensive than an API call.
If you can connect to a site using a browser, so can a bot.
Yes, but what does that have to do with my comment? (edit: they explained the context below)
I’m just saying that the proposed solution will be ineffective at filtering bots, but create a false sense of security.
It’ll be much more annoying to automate but can’t the ais just use computers now?
Much more expensive to manage bot farms though
It’s trivial to automate browser clicks like that with AI these days.
But yeah, more expensive than an API call.