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diff --git a/public/robots.txt b/public/robots.txt
index 8e47db0f7..dbbe680e0 100644
--- a/public/robots.txt
+++ b/public/robots.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
# See http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/norobots.html for documentation on how to use the robots.txt file
+# Mainly to reduce server load from bots, we block pages which are actions, and
+# searches. We also block /feed/, as RSS readers (rightly, I think) don't seem
+# to check robots.txt.
+
User-agent: *
Disallow: /annotate/
Disallow: /new/
@@ -7,5 +11,7 @@ Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /similar/
Disallow: /track/
Disallow: /upload/
+Disallow: /user/contact/
+Disallow: /feed/
Disallow: /signin