rknightuk

This is cool and now I'm holding the baton.

Then they should just say that outright instead of pretending they right thing.

But they don’t need to because it’s been summarised already. So I get nothing while perplexity make more money.

I wouldn’t because I have ethics.

No, it’s not justification enough to do it.

It’s not retrieving a web page though is it? It’s retrieving the content then manipulating it. Perplexity isn’t a web browser.

Author here. The page I asked it to summarize was posted after I implemented all blocking on the server (and robots.txt). So they should not have had any cached data.

A blog post follow up to this https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38880713

Author of the post here. Although Netcraft have said it was a false positive, I’ve yet to hear back from Digital Ocean so as it stands, my droplet is still going to be nuked in 24 hours as far as I know.

You're right it was more of a project for me try out some stuff rather than having a plan to release an app for everyone.

Pull request has been merged and released as version 1.1.1 https://github.com/rknightuk/TrackerZapper/releases/tag/1.1....

I wasn't happy with the use of "silently" but I kept forgetting to remove it. It's now been updated. Thanks for the feedback.