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While this may evade simple scraping bots, it's easy enough to render the page then use some type of character recognition to get the content.
by KillerRabbitt 8y ago
While this may evade simple scraping bots, it's easy enough to render the page then use some type of character recognition to get the content.
- nickreese 8y agoI don't disagree. But the bot / tool rendering it would need to know to look for it. You could even pass around "not so hidden" messages with it. Tell your friends, add this CSS class to the body to see the message. Bulletproof, not at all. Just pointing out a clever use.
- matte_black 8y agoIt’s fairly trivial to quickly animate each letter or stroke to flicker at a random high speed interval so anytime a render captures a screenshot you get garbled incomprehensible text.