It’s possible that the enforcement of a rate limit isn’t because of AI scraping, but rather because they failed to migrate before the June 30th deadline.

  • senkora@lemmy.zipEnglish
    74·
    1 year ago

    End-of-quarter. Companies often make decisions quarter by quarter and 6/30 was the last day of Q2.

      • NotYourSocialWorker@lemmy.worldEnglish
        17·
        1 year ago

        Companies would rather cut their noses of in the end of a quarter, to claim a weight loss, than do something that would spell positive results for its lifetime…

      • alaphic@lemmy.worldEnglish
        16·
        1 year ago

        50 Cent’s success as a business man suddenly starts making a lot more sense, eh?

      • cogman@lemmy.worldEnglish
        7·
        1 year ago

        I work in financial reporting. Hard thing for me to forget. Our stuff could suffer literal days long outages and like 99% of our clients wouldn’t care. But when a quarter rolls around? We need like 99.9999999% uptime through it.

        I swear quarters are the only time C level people are doing any sort of work.