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[โ€“] Strawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The bots scrape costly endpoints like the entire edit histories of every page on a wiki. You can't always just cache every possible generated page at the same time.

[โ€“] jagged_circle@feddit.nl -1 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago)

Of course you can. This is why people use CDNs.

Put the entire site on a CDN with a cache of 24 hours for unauthenticated users.