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Re:Miasma: A tool to trap AI web scrapers in an endless pois... by splitbrainhack on Sunday March 29, 2026 @07:48AM (#47562326)
-1 for the name
Re:Miasma: A tool to trap AI web scrapers in an endless pois... by QuantumNomad_ on Sunday March 29, 2026 @08:01AM (#47562414)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miasma_theory

Seems a clever and fitting name to me. A poison pit would probably smell bad. And at the same time, the theory that this tool would actually cause “illness” (bad training data) in AI is not proven.