Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoAI crawlers cause Wikimedia(The umbrella organization of Wikipedia and a dozen or so other crowdsourced knowledge projects) Commons bandwidth demands to surge 50%.diff.wikimedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkAI crawlers cause Wikimedia(The umbrella organization of Wikipedia and a dozen or so other crowdsourced knowledge projects) Commons bandwidth demands to surge 50%.diff.wikimedia.orgTea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agowikipedia should install ai mazes on their servers
minus-squareKumaSudosa@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoNot in this case, to be fair. The only concern is cost - since Wiki wouldn’t be opposed to them getting their actual data - and AI mazes are designed to safeguard more sensitive data, not reducing cost
minus-squareupandatom@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNice analysis. Need more smart people like you in the world
minus-squareinbeesee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoAre there alternatives besides Cloudflare’s solution?
minus-squareskulblaka@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoNepenthes does about the same thing but isn’t managed by a corp.
minus-squarebrognak@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThere’s also Anubis, but it uses proof of work not a maze. https://anubis.techaro.lol/
wikipedia should install ai mazes on their servers
Not in this case, to be fair. The only concern is cost - since Wiki wouldn’t be opposed to them getting their actual data - and AI mazes are designed to safeguard more sensitive data, not reducing cost
Nice analysis. Need more smart people like you in the world
I agree with that assessment!
Are there alternatives besides Cloudflare’s solution?
Nepenthes does about the same thing but isn’t managed by a corp.
There’s also Anubis, but it uses proof of work not a maze.
https://anubis.techaro.lol/