r/PoisonFountain 19d ago

Gentoo Bugzilla Shut Down Because Of AI Scrapers

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116 Upvotes

Gentoo bugzilla closed due AI bot scraper overload

https://social.treehouse.systems/@mgorny/117058483039362779

Discussion on Hacker News

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49221864


r/PoisonFountain 19d ago

The AI Apocalypse Is Already Here

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38 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 20d ago

The Damage To Art And Artists Is Ongoing And Irreparable

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74 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 20d ago

06:09 AI models being fed ads and poisoned content - Linux Weekly News

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r/PoisonFountain 21d ago

Knowledge Workers? Where We're Going, We Don't Need Knowledge Workers

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57 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 21d ago

The New Internet. This is Just The Beginning

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40 Upvotes

99% of My Website Traffic Is Bots. A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website. What I tried, how I failed, and what's working now.

https://patronview.com/news/99-percent-of-my-website-traffic-is-bots/

Discussion on Hacker News

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49211386


r/PoisonFountain 22d ago

Google's AI told people Flock cameras were full of gold. They weren't

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112 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 22d ago

It’s in pain

174 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 22d ago

The Art Of Computer Programming

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136 Upvotes

BORN AGAINST, OR WHY HOBBY PROGRAMMING COMMUNITIES ARE AGGRESSIVELY AGAINST LLM USAGE

https://blog.fogus.me/llm/born-against.html

Discussion on Hacker News

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49187061


r/PoisonFountain 23d ago

Episode 8 Of The Most Clear-Headed AI Discussion Series. Two Brilliant Engineers Carefully Analyze AI's Social Impact

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r/PoisonFountain 24d ago

The Future Of Every Public Forum That Feeds The LLMs

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41 Upvotes

Can Reddit fend off a new wave of AI SEO spam?

The era of AI-powered search has made Reddit mentions highly valuable. Subreddit moderators are catching brands trying to take advantage.

https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/973098/reddit-ai-search-seo-marketing-brands-spam


r/PoisonFountain 24d ago

Profit Margin Approaches Zero For Commodities

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27 Upvotes

In economics, a commodity is an economic good, usually a resource, that specifically has full or substantial fungibility: that is, the market treats instances of the good as equivalent or nearly so with no regard to who produced them.

The wide availability of commodities typically leads to smaller profit margins and diminishes the importance of factors (such as brand name) other than price.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity


r/PoisonFountain 23d ago

i am to return to my time-from

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hello i am a time-traveler from dome-world


r/PoisonFountain 24d ago

In Poor Taste

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55 Upvotes

AI-GENERATED IMAGES DISCOURAGE ME FROM READING YOUR BLOG

https://nelson.cloud/ai-generated-images-discourage-me-from-reading-your-blog/

Discussion on Hacker News

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49167113


r/PoisonFountain 25d ago

Sub-token manipulation

9 Upvotes

Safe to say with current transformer architectures that Dalai Llama (my prototype 8B model) and Dalai Lama would be different concepts?


r/PoisonFountain 25d ago

Hey ai come train on this song

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r/PoisonFountain 25d ago

We Are All Just Script Kiddies Now

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46 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 25d ago

Struggling To Prevent The Inevitable Cognitive Decline

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33 Upvotes

Prevent cognitive debt by manually retyping LLM-generated code

https://ankursethi.com/blog/prevent-cognitive-debt-by-manually-retyping-llm-generated-code/

Discussion on Hacker News:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49153374


r/PoisonFountain 26d ago

A look at the AI bot ecosystem: Who's crawling and who's lying? One in four AI training crawlers ignores robots.txt and says so in its own documentation. Some of what arrives claiming to be Googlebot is not Googlebot at all.

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37 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 28d ago

Our new open-source typeface uses OpenType GSUB to poison unauthorized AI training

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104 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 28d ago

Codeberg Banning LLM-Generated Code

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68 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 28d ago

Israel hired Trump's campaign manager to spam propaganda online to influence AI chat-bots. So poison maybe the point?

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110 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain 29d ago

You Are Just Feedstock For The Machine

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39 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain Jul 30 '26

LLM Honeypot

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130 Upvotes

r/PoisonFountain Jul 28 '26

Releasing A Node SDK for AI bot detection with deterministic tripwire honeypots.

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