> If I don’t block, 95% of my resources will be spent on feeding bots. How do you block those? A very good and important question. I was thinking about some co

> If I don’t block, 95% of my resources will be spent on feeding bots. How do you block those? A very good and important question. I was thinking about some combination of proof of work and a dynamic list of offending IPs which servers would update periodically, similar to how such lists are used by ad-blockers. It would be ideal to have some legislative protection from ddos together with technical means of disclosure and prevention, bot scraping is a from of soft ddos.