Ben Hardill @hardillb@blog.hardill.me.uk
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WTF is Facebook doing?

blog.hardill.me.uk/2026/03/12/

I’ve been running my HTTP server logs though a tool called goaccess for a while, this tool generates a bunch of charts showing traffic volume and how it breaks down by the different hostnames/services that NGINX proxies for.

I also have the Wordpress JetPack stats enabled on my blog (which is behind the nginx reverse proxy) and as well as generating per post it also shows data on which […]

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Ben Hardill @ben@bluetoot.hardill.me.uk
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@andypiper @ml @_elenaElena Rossini 📍 FOSDEM

I got hit by this as well last week, 30% of all hits from the bot in the last 14 days.

I've not had any response from the email address they published on their bot page, so all those requests are getting 301'd to 100GiB gzip bomb for now

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