News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns
News publishers are restricting access to the Internet Archive due to concerns over AI scraping of their content. The Internet Archive's crawlers capture webpage snapshots, which are accessible via the Wayback Machine, potentially exposing publishers' material to unauthorized use by AI models.
niemanlab.org
9 min
2/14/2026
End of an era for me: no more self-hosted git
A public git server that operated since 2011 has been discontinued due to overwhelming traffic from AI scrapers. The server owner has decided not to rebuild the server, citing a lack of interest in combating the scrapers.
kraxel.org
2 min
2/11/2026
News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns
News publishers are restricting access to the Internet Archive due to concerns over AI scraping of their content. The Internet Archive's crawlers capture webpage snapshots, which are accessible via the Wayback Machine, potentially exposing publishers' material to unauthorized use by AI models.
niemanlab.org
9 min
2/14/2026
End of an era for me: no more self-hosted git
A public git server that operated since 2011 has been discontinued due to overwhelming traffic from AI scrapers. The server owner has decided not to rebuild the server, citing a lack of interest in combating the scrapers.
kraxel.org
2 min
2/11/2026
News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns
News publishers are restricting access to the Internet Archive due to concerns over AI scraping of their content. The Internet Archive's crawlers capture webpage snapshots, which are accessible via the Wayback Machine, potentially exposing publishers' material to unauthorized use by AI models.
niemanlab.org
9 min
2/14/2026
End of an era for me: no more self-hosted git
A public git server that operated since 2011 has been discontinued due to overwhelming traffic from AI scrapers. The server owner has decided not to rebuild the server, citing a lack of interest in combating the scrapers.
kraxel.org
2 min
2/11/2026
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