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Checkpoint is a tiny reverse proxy that attempts to block AI by serving a cryptographic challenge.

4 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2025-05-02 · latest 2025-05-31

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  1. https://github.com/vaxerski/checkpoint has noscript mode.
    comment by GoblinSlayer · 2025-05-31 · in Cap: Lightweight, modern open-source CAPTCHA alternative using proof-of-work
  2. https://github.com/vaxerski/checkpoint
    comment by GoblinSlayer · 2025-05-02 · in Anubis saved our websites from a DDoS attack
  3. It just gives a perl script to run HashCash. https://github.com/vaxerski/checkpoint/blob/main/html/explai... Javascript might be better to run in scratchpad.
    comment by GoblinSlayer · 2025-05-02 · in Anubis saved our websites from a DDoS attack
  4. …As far as I can tell they cover the same use case with a very similar user experience. [1]: https://github.com/vaxerski/checkpoint
    comment by gkbrk · 2025-05-02 · in Anubis saved our websites from a DDoS attack