As someone having to fight Meta's bots everyday to keep websites accessible to actual customers, I'm not surprised to read that it can be seen as something positive on the other side of the fence.
The end game will be that either your site is fully open to bots and humans alike, or your site is open to humans only(×) and requires Airport security style identity verification.
wiether · · focus · HN ↗
But I'm wondering: at what cost?
Cakez0r · · focus · HN ↗
(×) and their AI delegates