The default is to allow non-Mozilla user agents so that existing (good) automation continues to work and so that people stopped threatening to burn my house down. Lovely people in the privacy community.
This month I'm recovering from major surgery. I'm okay, it's something I've been waiting to get done for a very long time. I'm just bored in recovery and running out of my science YouTube backlog.
...but, like, why even offer an API at that point? Now every API-initiated PR is going to be suspect. And this will only work until the bots figure out the internal API or use the website directly.
This is honestly one of the most hilarious ways this could have turned out. I have no idea how to properly react to this. It feels like the kind of thing I'd make up as a bit for Techaro's cinematic universe. Maybe some day we'll get this XKCD to be real: https://xkcd.com/810/
But for now wow I'm not a fan of OpenClaw in the slightest.
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