Personal agents vs. websites that block them: real-phone computer use may win
lucasmeijer · x · 2026-10-18
Developer Lucas Meijer asks how personal AI agents will solve the problem of many websites blocking them, and suggests "computer use on my actual phone" may be the best approach—running on a real device to sidestep anti-bot defenses, as site-vs-agent friction becomes the norm.
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