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title: What an AI agent reads on The Hot Plate · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/r/bytes.com/agent-view?format=md
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# What an AI agent reads on The Hot Plate

An assistant's crawler fetches the page once, without running JavaScript, and reads the text, the structured data and the links. Below is what it gets from [bytes.com](http://bytes.com/), taken from the copy the scanner kept.

2,177

characters of text without JavaScript

Organization

structured data for the business

0

of 3 AI crawlers turned away at the edge

 Text

## The words an agent gets

Title: Bytes - Community for Software Developers & IT Professionals · language en. First 1,800 of 2,177 characters:

```
Bytes - Community for Software Developers &amp; IT Professionals BYTES Home Forums Developer Toolkit Sign Up Home Forums Developer Toolkit Sign Up Software Developers and IT Professionals Join Bytes! The community of 420,000+ software developers, IT professionals, and data engineers mastering the latest tools, working with data, and growing through community involvement. Search Bytes and Bytes of Data Secure it! Scale it! Make it move! Share your story! 420,000+ Members 3M+ Forum Posts 50+ Tech Categories Top Professionals View all professionals N NeoPa 32,612 posts A acoder 16,032 posts M MMcCarthy 14,387 posts R r035198x 13,225 posts R Rabbit 12,517 posts J JosAH 11,453 posts F Frinavale 9,749 posts weaknessforcats 9,214 posts Banfa 9,067 posts Popular Forums View all forums Python 50,098 Topics 248,594 Posts .NET 122,511 Topics 359,626 Posts Access 67,198 Topics 333,660 Posts Algorithms 216 Topics 800 Posts Alibaba Cloud 0 Topics 0 Posts Amazon Web Services 0 Topics 0 Posts Apache 757 Topics 2,119 Posts Artificial Intelligence 2 Topics 13 Posts ASP .NET 99,687 Topics 324,924 Posts ASP Classic 19,511 Topics 77,137 Posts C 79,603 Topics 572,014 Posts C Sharp 95,790 Topics 369,269 Posts Career 286 Topics 853 Posts Cloud 0 Topics 0 Posts CMS 47 Topics 202 Posts Coldfusion 380 Topics 2,684 Posts DB2 11,944 Topics 43,198 Posts Flash 1,355 Topics 3,399 Posts Freelance 0 Topics 0 Posts General 3,644 Topics 10,877 Posts Google Cloud Platform 0 Topics 0 Posts HTML CSS 18,489 Topics 111,361 Posts IIS 634 Topics 1,862 Posts Java 14,649 Topics 54,256 Posts Javascript 37,324 Topics 195,716 Posts Linux 1,694 Topics 6,012 Posts MacOS 62 Topics 212 Posts Microsoft Azure 0 Topics 0 Posts Mobile Development 826 Topics 2,317 Posts MySQL 11,588 Topics 30,673 Posts About Bytes The premier pla
```

 Facts

## What it can say about the business

| A business type in JSON-LD | Organization |
| Name | Bytes |
| Telephone | no |
| Address | no |
| Opening hours | no |
| Menu or price list | nothing |
| Cuisine in structured data | no |
| JSON-LD blocks | 2 (ContactPoint, EntryPoint, ImageObject, Organization, SearchAction, WebSite) |

 Actions

## The links it would act on

No booking or ordering link found. An agent has nothing to act on.

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Business listings come from OpenStreetMap contributors, under the ODbL. Scores are published under the same licence.

```json
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://directindex.org/#org","name":"The Direct Index","url":"https://directindex.org/","logo":"https://directindex.org/favicon.svg","email":"hello@directindex.org","founder":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https://directindex.org/#antonio","name":"Antonio Curado","sameAs":["https://x.com/ab_curado"]},"description":"Independent measurement of whether AI agents can find, read and act on a business's own website."},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://directindex.org/#site","url":"https://directindex.org/","name":"The Direct Index","publisher":{"@id":"https://directindex.org/#org"},"inLanguage":"en","potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://directindex.org/scan?url={url}"},"query-input":"required name=url"}},{"@type":"WebAPI","name":"The Direct Index API","url":"https://directindex.org/openapi.json","documentation":"https://directindex.org/llms-full.txt","provider":{"@id":"https://directindex.org/#org"}}]}
```
