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'Bots have now passed human traffic online,’ Cloudflare boss laments — says agentic traffic wasn’t expected to eclipse real people until next year (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] TomMasz@piefed.social 3 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

Time for an alternative? Let the bots have the current Internet, we get a new, better, and more secure one.

[–] FaceDeer@fedia.io 2 points 46 minutes ago (2 children)

How would bots be kept out of it?

[–] NanoooK@sh.itjust.works 3 points 31 minutes ago

We could have a file, like robots.txt, that tell them they aren't allowed. They would respect it, surely.

[–] TomMasz@piefed.social 1 points 31 minutes ago

That's a good question for which I have no good answer. It's clearly something that would have to be dealt with.