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[-] Hirom@beehaw.org 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

That's true. The reason is there's lots of bot traffic spoofing real users, sometimes even going through residential proxies.

When bots spoof users well, the last option for projects is use these PoW captcha that annoy everyone. Enshitification continues.

this post was submitted on 18 Mar 2026
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