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Harald Sack<p>LLMs are starving for knowledge graphs. Raphael Troncy was pointing out that many LLM company crawlers are constantly visiting their KGs. Some crawlers even perform explicit SPARQL queries on the KGs.</p><p><a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/knowledgegraphs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>knowledgegraphs</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/eswc2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eswc2025</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/semweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>semweb</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/semanticweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>semanticweb</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/reliableAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reliableAI</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/responsibleAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>responsibleAI</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/llms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>llms</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcrawler</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/slovenia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slovenia</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/conference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conference</span></a></p>
Dobody 🇺🇦🍉<p>Marginalia Explore &amp; Search - Un explorateur de pages web aléatoires (dont beaucoup se font un facelift façon Geocities), et un moteur de recherche expérimental <a href="https://mastodon.design/tags/libre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libre</span></a> avec un <a href="https://mastodon.design/tags/webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcrawler</span></a> custom. Résultats innattendus garantis!</p><p><a href="https://explore.marginalia.nu/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">explore.marginalia.nu/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://search.marginalia.nu/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">search.marginalia.nu/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>6/7</p>
IT News<p>Trap Naughty Web Crawlers in Digestive Juices with Nepenthes - In the olden days of the WWW you could just put a robots.txt file in the root of y... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/01/23/trap-naughty-web-crawlers-in-digestive-juices-with-nepenthes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/01/23/trap-n</span><span class="invisible">aughty-web-crawlers-in-digestive-juices-with-nepenthes/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/largelanguagemodel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>largelanguagemodel</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/internethacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internethacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcrawler</span></a></p>
Marcel SIneM(S)US<p>Die KI-Modelle beklauen die Medien — Fehlender Faktencheck der NZZ - Das Netz ist politisch <a href="https://dnip.ch/2024/12/05/die-ki-modelle-beklauen-die-medien-fehlender-faktencheck-der-nzz/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dnip.ch/2024/12/05/die-ki-mode</span><span class="invisible">lle-beklauen-die-medien-fehlender-faktencheck-der-nzz/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Journalismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalismus</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Urheberrecht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Urheberrecht</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Datenschutz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Datenschutz</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/WebCrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebCrawler</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@adfichter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>adfichter</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://waldvogel.family/@marcel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>marcel</span></a></span></p>
Josef 'Jeff' Sipek<p>Holy crap! <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/Huawei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Huawei</span></a> is *very* aggressively <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/crawling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crawling</span></a> my <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/webserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webserver</span></a>. As in, 6+ requests/sec for many hours coming from quite a few IPs. Here are the subnets I blocked which kills most of the traffic so far:</p><p>49.0.200.0/21<br>94.74.80.0/20<br>101.44.160.0/20<br>111.119.192.0/20<br>114.119.172.0/22<br>114.119.176.0/20<br>119.8.160.0/19<br>119.13.96.0/20<br>124.243.128.0/18<br>159.138.96.0/20<br>166.108.192.0/20<br>166.108.224.0/20<br>190.92.192.0/19</p><p>The user agent string is the typical "every browser in existence". <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcrawler</span></a></p>
DJM (freelance for hire)<p>Mise à jour de mon billet "Bloquer les AI bots (OpenAI ChatGPT et al)" avec l'ajout de "FriendlyCrawler", un bot pas très sympathique hébergé chez AWS.</p><p>Pour en savoir plus :<br><a href="https://www.didiermary.fr/bloquer-ai-bots-chatgpt-openai/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">didiermary.fr/bloquer-ai-bots-</span><span class="invisible">chatgpt-openai/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AIBots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIBots</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WebCrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebCrawler</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Bot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bot</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a></p>
Eric the Cerise has moved<p>Addendum ... did y'all (meaning the Fediverse) know that we have <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WebCrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebCrawler</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Honeypots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Honeypots</span></a> ?</p><p>That is to say, honeypots are are explicitly designed to trap ill-mannered web crawlers that ignore the robots.txt file specifications?</p><p>I am only just beginning to learn about the options and possibilities, but seriously ... everyone interested in keeping the AI <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> content-devouring bots out of your website(s), check these out...</p><p>No doubt, sufficiently clever developers can code their own, but again, in the interests of not re-inventing the wheel...</p><p><a href="https://github.com/paralax/awesome-honeypots" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/paralax/awesome-hon</span><span class="invisible">eypots</span></a></p>
gtbarry<p>Most Top News Sites Block AI Bots. Right-Wing Media Welcomes Them </p><p>over 88 percent of top-ranked news outlets in the US now block web crawlers used by artificial intelligence </p><p>One sector of the news business is a glaring outlier, though: Right-wing media lags far behind their liberal counterparts when it comes to bot-blocking. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bias</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rightwing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rightwing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/leftwing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>leftwing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artificialintelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcrawler</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/most-news-sites-block-ai-bots-right-wing-media-welcomes-them/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/story/most-news-site</span><span class="invisible">s-block-ai-bots-right-wing-media-welcomes-them/</span></a></p>
Vedran Mandić<p>I am so happy with the first own web application 🎉 I have developed: Tris, a simple and free web crawler 🕸️ 🕷️ !</p><p>You can try it for free online: <a href="https://tris.fly.dev" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tris.fly.dev</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>, limited to 3 parallel crawls and 100 links of path depth of 3.</p><p>Next thing I will add will be a text input to set a target domain hhh, now I am making it hard! 🙈 </p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/node" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>node</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/nodejs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nodejs</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcrawler</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/crawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crawler</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/seo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seo</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/datatools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datatools</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/webscraper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webscraper</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/scraping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scraping</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/seotools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seotools</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/seotool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seotool</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/tris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tris</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/triswebcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>triswebcrawler</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/webapp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webapp</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/indie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indie</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indiedev</span></a></p>
fromjason.xyz ❤️ 💻<p>I considered updating my robot.txt file today. It made me feel a certain kinda way— Iike I was in a Richard Matheson book. </p><p>Anyway, I signed up for buymeacoffee as a little experiment. I posted some thoughts on there about robots.txt files. </p><p>The post is free and open, and doesn't require login or anything like that. Feel free to check it out and let me know your thoughts. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/robotstxt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robotstxt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcrawler</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openai</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fromjason/we-legend-some-thoughts-robots-txt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">buymeacoffee.com/fromjason/we-</span><span class="invisible">legend-some-thoughts-robots-txt</span></a></p>
this.ven<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/@konstantin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>konstantin</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.art/@jarwski" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jarwski</span></a></span> Danke für's Teilen. Ich habe ähnliche Gedanken in meinem Song "Layer 8" verarbeitet und für die Lyrics den <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/PrivacyCaptcha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrivacyCaptcha</span></a> Generator von <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/@digitalcourage" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>digitalcourage</span></a></span> genutzt, um <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Webcrawler</span></a> ein bisschen ihre Arbeit schwerer zu machen. 😁</p><p><a href="https://this.ven.uber.space/music/inconvenient-ep/05-layer-8/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">this.ven.uber.space/music/inco</span><span class="invisible">nvenient-ep/05-layer-8/</span></a></p>
Chris is.<p>If you run a website and you think that adding anything to robots.txt "blocks" <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> or any other <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/WebCrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebCrawler</span></a> from accessing your site, you may want to think that process through a bit more.</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/RobotsDotTxt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RobotsDotTxt</span></a> is *asking nicely* for the robot not to look places. If you don't trust the ethics of the scanning party, I'm not sure why you would think that asking them nicely not to mine your free content for their profit would even slow them down.</p>
Redhotcyber<p>OpenAI rilascia il web crowler GPTBot. Migliorerà la capacità del modello e non violerà il diritto d’autore</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> ha lanciato il <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/webcrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webcrawler</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/GPTBot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GPTBot</span></a> per&nbsp;migliorare i suoi modelli di <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/intelligenza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligenza</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/artificiale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artificiale</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/redhotcyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redhotcyber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/online" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>online</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/it" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>it</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/hacking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hacking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/cybercrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybercrime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/intelligenzaartificiale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligenzaartificiale</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/informationsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>informationsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/ethicalhacking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethicalhacking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/dataprotection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dataprotection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/cybersecurityawareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurityawareness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/cybersecuritytraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecuritytraining</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/cybersecuritynews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecuritynews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/infosecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosecurity</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.redhotcyber.com/post/openai-rilascia-il-web-crowler-gptbot-migliorera-la-capacita-del-modello-e-non-violera-il-diritto-dautore/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">redhotcyber.com/post/openai-ri</span><span class="invisible">lascia-il-web-crowler-gptbot-migliorera-la-capacita-del-modello-e-non-violera-il-diritto-dautore/</span></a></p>
Paul Belcher 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇪🇸<p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a>: Well, I have only been here for three days, but it feels very much like 1994 all over again: That first hesitant email, those first adventurous clicks on pre-<a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> internet search engines. Remember grappling with these?</p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/WebCrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebCrawler</span></a><br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Lycos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lycos</span></a><br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/AltaVista" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AltaVista</span></a><br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Excite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Excite</span></a><br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Dogpile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dogpile</span></a><br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/AskJeeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AskJeeves</span></a><br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/JumpStation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JumpStation</span></a></p><p>Let's be patient, progress may be happening before our eyes, again!</p>