FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies

Re:FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies by enrico204 on Thursday March 20, 2025 @12:46PM (#43425602)

Actually, that is not a bad idea. @xena maybe Anubis v2 could make the client participate in some sort of SETI@HOME project, creating the biggest distributed cluster ever created :-D

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Re:FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies by programd on Thursday March 20, 2025 @02:10PM (#43426801)

Oh come now, clearly Anubis should make the clients mine bitcoin as proof of work, with a split for the website and the author.

Oh dear, somebody is going to implement this in about an hour, aren't they....

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Re:FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies by clvx on Thursday March 20, 2025 @05:59PM (#43429468)

a service that allows you expose and host your data in a private manner getting a cut from whatever token your endpoints have generated.

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Re:FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies by grotorea on Thursday March 20, 2025 @06:15PM (#43429628)

Just in case you didn't know, cryptominers in Javascript are already thing. Firefox even blocks them.

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