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jasonlotitotoday at 12:37 PM2 repliesview on HN

On the off chance someone thinks this is serious, being locked behind a login doesn't prevent your site from being scraped.


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amiga386today at 12:43 PM

Indeed, the shitter authors recommended you buy a bundle of Twitter accounts with 2FA details when setting up your own instance, to avoid getting rate-limited.

There are millions of accounts for sale, roughly $0.10 per account.

https://hstockplus.com/accounts/twitter-x-accounts?sortBy=pr...

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immibis2today at 1:36 PM

also, public broadcasts should be scraped as much as possible