🆕 blog! “10 Years on Mastodon”
As of today, I've been on the Mastodon social network for 10 years. I think that deserves a little reflection and celebration.
Post by @Edent View on Mastodon
Social networks often launch in a blaze of glory but limp out of existence within a year or so. How many services have you signed up to,…
👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/11/10-years-on-mastodon/
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#ActivityPub #mastodon #NaBloPoMo #SocialMedia #SocialNetworks
🆕 blog! “Blunt Banhammer Blocks Basic Bots Ballistically”
I cut bot traffic to my site by over 80% with a simple trap.
Last month, my hobby website OpenBenches.org transferred more than 2.5TB of data to visitors. As much as I'd like to think the site is enormously popular, it looks like it is just AI bots endlessly crawling the data and…
👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/11/blunt-banhammer-blocks-basic-bots-ballistically/
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#AI #bot #CyberSecurity #NaBloPoMo #PHP #WebDev
