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[–] maj@piefed.social 20 points 3 days ago (6 children)

AI agents and web scrapers surely

[–] realitaetsverlust@piefed.zip 81 points 3 days ago (4 children)

I would expect AI scrapers to fake a windows user-agent tbh.

[–] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Why? Isn't it likely that it'll just report e.g. "python-requests" for the user agent, and it's up to the server side to decide what that means?

[–] olafurp@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

That will be labeled as "other" in those cases

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