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dartos on July 30, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dear AI Companies, instead of scraping OpenStreetM...

That’s just passing the buck.

Someone still needs to pay for that traffic. If it gets too much for cloud flare or whoever, you’re gonna get the bill.

account42 on July 31, 2024 [–]

Traffic is not all that expensive though if you are not using a cloud provider where that's how they squeeze captured customers.

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