'Half the sites I try via agents block access' — the anti-bot paradox holding back the agentic economy
XFreeze · x · 2026-10-27
XFreeze highlights the contradiction of the agentic economy: nearly half of his agent web-access attempts end blocked, while humans are forced to solve CAPTCHAs to prove humanity. If the internet won't let agents in, he asks, how is an agent-driven economy supposed to materialize?
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