The post discusses the effectiveness of Anubis, a tool that was introduced to mitigate DDoS attacks on websites. Some users express concerns about its functionality, particularly regarding the temporary nature of cookies and user experience. These comments highlight that while Anubis aims to protect websites, it also brings complications such as needing to constantly regenerate tokens and not effectively handling large-scale attacks. There’s also a suggestion for Anubis to adopt a more professional appearance and improved technical features, such as rate limiting and caching for better usability. Overall, the feedback suggests a mixed effectiveness story around Anubis, emphasizing the need for improvement in user experience and technical robustness against real DDoS threats.