Bot detection is a cat-and-mouse game — data providers should just charge via x402
kleffew94 · x · 2026-09-21
In a discussion on AI crawlers, hishboy argues mainstream bot detectors are keeping up but bypasses persist — it's a cat-and-mouse game. His proposed fix: data providers should adopt the x402 protocol and charge for access instead of fighting scrapers.
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