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Re:Ask HN: Website with 6^16 subpages and 80k+ daily bots by dspillett on Friday October 25, 2024 @11:02AM (#41945944)
> If you detect a non-bot user, it's currently just setting the seed/shift to 0, and serves the real plaintext, but that's optional as the user doesn't notice a difference (only maybe in the copy/paste function).

You would probably have to keep that for accessibility purposes. Though then however you are detecting bot/not might be easily tricked by a good bot - the CAPCH arms race is currently at a point where such things exclude more human requests than automated ones…

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