Ramblings of General Geekery

Bots are getting fucking annoying. Before we had to deal with bots probing for vulnerabilities, now we also have to deal with genAI bots aggressively harvesting data. I have to do a little sysadmin work to kick them out…

CPU graph of the server running my blog, podcast, and various other websites and services. Usage has been around 80% for two days, with a peak yesterday to 160% or so, which triggered alerts. After a little bit of work, CPU usage is now back down to a more normal 15%. Fuck genAI.