THTR300@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agosacrificing accessibility for not getting web-scrapedtilschuenemann.deexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down14cross-posted to: hackernews
arrow-up167arrow-down1external-linksacrificing accessibility for not getting web-scrapedtilschuenemann.deTHTR300@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews
minus-squareStatic_Rocket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-21 day agoIronically, my first instinct to opening that page and seeing it’s unusual layout and density on mobile was to switch to the reader view. Immediately getting hit with the cyphertext output. Cool, I guess.
minus-squaredracs@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 day agoI did the exact same thing. Wouldn’t like to see it adopted due to accessibility issues. But its a neat trick.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoIt would be better to use Anubis to try to block the bots or use Iocaine and let the bots scrape as much garbage as they want.
Ironically, my first instinct to opening that page and seeing it’s unusual layout and density on mobile was to switch to the reader view. Immediately getting hit with the cyphertext output. Cool, I guess.
I did the exact same thing. Wouldn’t like to see it adopted due to accessibility issues. But its a neat trick.
It would be better to use Anubis to try to block the bots or use Iocaine and let the bots scrape as much garbage as they want.