OSRS Wiki and RuneLite are increasingly under strain from low-effort AI development

a month ago by dgdft to c/2007scape

I spend an unusual amount of time making weird graphs about RuneScape, and this is the single craziest graph I've ever seen.

Saw this on lobsters and thought it deserved a crosspost.

EonNShadow 6 points a month ago

Wild read tbh

"700,000gb worth of bandwidth in a day from an ai pulling a static image at 60hz, and retrying forever unless it got a 200OK reply"

That is a wild amount of web traffic goddamn

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