The article claims that some LLM scrapers ignore this file.

On my github page I added a robots.txt with some lines blocking these LLM.
Not sure if is 100% effective but at least is something.

DarthCoin

I'm making up my mind currently and waiting for smart replies to tip the scales in one direction or another.

BallLightning

Disclaimer: I didn't read your link, maybe because you didn't use a link post

If instead of proof of work in your browser, the site requests micro payment via lightning, would that work? [...] some legit users report the proof pf work taking 10 or more minutes on their machines

So you think making legit users pay to read some code on Github is better?

lightning

Using lightning to prevent spam, DoS and scraping

_Disclaimer: I didn't read your link, maybe because you didn't use a link post_

> If instead of proof of work in your browser, the site requests micro payment via lightning, would that work? [...] some legit users report the proof pf work taking 10 or more minutes on their machines

So you think making legit users pay to read some code on Github is better?