Adam ♿voltagex@aus.social
Oct 23, 2026, 2:07 AMRE: https://chaos.social/@FunkyBob/117487557972028329
And now everyone is blocking crawlers, it's impossible to ever make a new search engine again.
Hooray!
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Epic NullEpic_Null@infosec.exchangeOct 23, 2026, 3:33 AM@voltagex Hey, wasn't there a way before search engines? What if we invested in curated pages and created systens where users can anounce... wait anouncements get gamed. Not unescapable if we use some sort of endorcement system. Perhaps a WebRing like system but the ring is a file at site root like robots.txt?
Oct 23, 2026, 3:50 PM@Epic_Null @voltagex Or just join a couple of webrings. They still exist.