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2026-04-12 UTC
# 12:55
[jeremycherfas]
I seem to remember reading somewhere that sending some bots to a 404 is better than just blocking, because the bot might then learn not to keep trying. I’m thinking in particular of bots targeting any WordPress-related URL, since the site does not even use WP. Is that a worthwhile approach?