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Gentoo Bugzilla taken offline due to LLM scraper abuse

The Gentoo Bugzilla instance has been taken offline due to its perceived unusability and the strain from numerous LLM scrapers. The administrator cited the lack of discernible patterns in the thousands of IP addresses used by these scrapers as a reason for disabling the service. AI

IMPACT LLM scrapers are causing operational issues for online services, potentially leading to service disruptions.

RANK_REASON The item describes a specific instance of a service being taken offline due to external pressures, which falls under the 'tool' category as it relates to the operational impact on a specific software tool.

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Gentoo Bugzilla taken offline due to LLM scraper abuse

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I've taken # Gentoo Bugzilla down, because it was unusable anyway. No point in feeding the # LLM scrapers that are using thousands of different IPv4 addresses,

    I've taken # Gentoo Bugzilla down, because it was unusable anyway. No point in feeding the # LLM scrapers that are using thousands of different IPv4 addresses, with no obvious patterns I can see. # AI # NoAI # NoLLM