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this post was submitted on 25 Aug 2023
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Nope, it's allowed.
The default robots.txt disallows access to a few paths but not /post or /comment.
There are lots of crawler bots hitting my instance (ByteSpider being the most aggressive). I just have a list of User Agent regexes I use to block them via Nginx. Some, like Semrush, have IP ranges I can block completely at the firewall (in addition to the UA filters)