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Possible API Abuse

by V. in technical feedback on jun 15, 2024

quoting orchids:

email verification (for new users) coming tonight.

i hope you're happy @V. I could have had a perfectly good night last night playing doom eternal :shrug:

Why do I have to be the one that's happy ...

Possible API Abuse

by V. in technical feedback on jun 12, 2024

quoting orchids:

ok man i hear you but consider this: i am one person working a full time job and this is a hobby project

what would you suggest to mitigate that? a paywall? email verification? something else?

I'm ...

Possible API Abuse

by V. in technical feedback on jun 12, 2024

<quoting=Khastle postID=2594 threadID=303> I'd highly advise an approval queue if you can implement one for new users, my site uses Xenforo which makes it easy so I can understand if that would be harder to put in but I highly respect you are doing all ...

Possible API Abuse

by V. in technical feedback on jun 12, 2024

<quoting=orchids postID=2592 threadID=303> i just deployed a new change requiring a user to have a least 1 post before creating a thread.

we've had some issues with bots in the past few months, so hopefully that change should mitigate some of that, but ...

Possible API Abuse

by V. in technical feedback on jun 12, 2024

@orchid Hey, I just registered to let you know about a potential issue with your API. It could be exploited by people looking to cause trouble with just a few lines of code. Consider fixing this to prevent misuse.

He who desires but acts not breeds pestilence ...