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rolph on May 3, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Where do scientists think this is all going?

I expect to see more websites like this, as more variations of anti scraping practices are adopted as a standard of security.

jfengel on May 3, 2025 [–]

The machines can OCR better than you can read image text (which can't have its color, size, font set to your preferences).

Soon scraping will be the only readers.

rolph on May 4, 2025 | [–]

it will continue to be a cat and mouse game

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