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c0c0c0 @lemmy.world

2y ago

BotDefense is leaving Reddit

arstechnica.com Reddit mods fear spam overload as BotDefense leaves “antagonistic” Reddit

Mod-made tool claims to have banned 144,926 spambot accounts.

Reddit mods fear spam overload as BotDefense leaves “antagonistic” Reddit

Title says it all. If you think Reddit's been trending down lately, just wait.

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As if Reddit isn’t already a shit show now… just wait. It’ll be overrun with bots.
- Maybe that's the plan, charge the bots to talk to each other
  
  Close.
  Make people have to sign up to use Reddit
  Have bots do the work of people by reposting old top posts
  ?????
  Profit
  
  It'll be like watching a bunch of CPU players fight each other in Smash Bros. That's entertaining, right?
  
  In otherwords they're speedrunning the capitalism fueled ai takeover

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