The AI scraper (I can only assume thats what they are) scourge continued, and intensified in the last week. This time they were hitting pagure.io really quite hard.

Robots.txt is only honor system. One of many postings calling it out.

_{Quote Citation: Kevin, “Mid March infra bits 2025”, 2025-03-15 17:52, https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2025/03/15/mid-march-infra-bits-2025/}

I feel like the moral of the story is don’t cross Chase.

_{Quote Citation: AP, “Startup founder convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase of $175M by faking firm’s success”, MARCH 29, 2025 8:55 AM ET, https://www.npr.org/2025/03/29/nx-s1-5344434/charlie-javice-convicted-defrauding-jpmorgan}

it’s worthing stating the obvious

Agreed.

_{Quote Citation: sean goedecke, “Engineers should state the obvious”, March 20, 2025, https://www.seangoedecke.com/saying-the-obvious/}

This is Duly Noted – my digital commonplace book for collecting fragments of wisdom, technical knowledge, and unexpected connections.

No long posts. No schedules. Just ideas worth keeping.

Let’s see where this goes.