Hosting websites was so much easier back when I didn't have to consider AI scrapers, malicious actors, etc.
It was more fun getting /.'ed and seeing things fall over than having to be able to handle a terabit of traffic in a sudden deluge multiple times a month.
Jeff Geerling
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2026-01-15 04:16:12 UTC
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