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Kye on Nov 10, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mastodon’s eternal September begins?

All it takes is one person to notice for a #fediblock notice to propagate. The more instances, the harder it is to hide.

simfree on Nov 12, 2022 [–]

With OP's perspective services like Cloudflare, Akamai and anyone else trying to mitigate malicious traffic should just give up.

This extremely nihilistic view is not productive, and ignores that 99% success in mitigating bad actors is much better than no mitigation.

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