| ▲ | latexr 27 minutes ago | |
Three minutes after kickbacks were announced there would be a flurry of new repos being created with bots repeatedly scraping them just to get those kickbacks. | ||
| ▲ | anamexis 24 minutes ago | parent | next [-] | |
Presumably whoever is doing the scraping would need to pay, to get rate limits conducive to scraping. | ||
| ▲ | sph 9 minutes ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Also known as the Cobra effect | ||