How to detect web bots?

Re:How to detect web bots? by MonkeyIsNull on Sunday February 09, 2020 @05:25PM (#22284740)

Good response, I definitely never though of that before. Serious case where you don't want Bots buying stuff up.

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Re:How to detect web bots? by edoceo on Sunday February 09, 2020 @05:39PM (#22284820)

Ages ago I was one of those bots. Most fun I've had playing cat-and-mouse. Their team was actually quite good. And I learned that Perl can solve any problem.

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Re:How to detect web bots? by GrayTextIsTruth on Sunday February 09, 2020 @06:16PM (#22285012)

Have you written about this? Sounds like an entertaining story.

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Re:How to detect web bots? by edoceo on Sunday February 09, 2020 @06:19PM (#22285026)

I have not. But I will and will post to HN.

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