Comment by username332211
Comment by username332211 3 days ago
All this is true, but also somewhat irrelevant. In reality the amount of actual hash work is completely negligible.
For usability reasons Anubus only requires that you to go trough a the proof of work flow only once in a given period. (I think the default is once per week.) That's just very little work.
Detecting you need to occasionally send a request trough a headless browser far more of a hassle than the PoW. If you prefer LLMs rather than normal internet search, it'll probably consume far more compute as well.
> For usability reasons Anubus only requires that you to go trough a the proof of work flow only once in a given period. (I think the default is once per week.) That's just very little work.
If you keep cookies. I do not want to keep cookies for otherwise "stateless" sites. I have maybe a dozen sites whitelisted, every other site loses cookies when I close the tab.