2026-09-08 10:23 UTC
@eliasulrich@hachyderm.io Why won't they let us have nice things?
"The search engine is currently under being hit so aggressively by bots it's interfering with the ability to serve regular search traffic. Emergency anti-scraping measures are enabled. Sorry about the inconvenience."
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@katttivizzima@mastodon.uno 2026-09-08 13:38
@Devonkiwi@mastodonapp.uk @eliasulrich@hachyderm.io Thank you!
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@martenson@mastodon.world 2026-09-10 07:09
@Devonkiwi@mastodonapp.uk the index is open source, deploy it, please dont expect free things on top of free things @eliasulrich@hachyderm.io
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@dheadshot@mastodon.social 2026-09-08 23:42
@Devonkiwi@mastodonapp.uk To be fair, some of those bots could be the fedi hug of death as every mastodon (and forks) instance loads a preview of the page to accompany this now-viral toot? @eliasulrich@hachyderm.io
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@GerardThornley@hachyderm.io 2026-09-16 04:59
@Devonkiwi@mastodonapp.uk @eliasulrich@hachyderm.io oh, that's everyone downloading and running their own crawler... 😏