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The one-liner:

dd if=/dev/zero bs=1G count=10 | gzip -c > 10GB.gz

This is brilliant.

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[–] fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 34 points 1 month ago (3 children)

I've been thinking about making an nginx plugin that randomizes words on a page to poison AI scrapers.

[–] owsei@programming.dev 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

There are "AI mazes" that do that.

I remember reading and article about this but haven't found it yet

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The one below, named Anubis, is the one I heard about. Come back to the thread and check the link.

[–] delusion@lemmy.myserv.one 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 4 points 1 month ago

That is a very interesting git repo. Is this just a web view into the actual git folder?

[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 month ago

If you have the time, I think it's a great idea.