RealAccountNameHere@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

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

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

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RealAccountNameHere@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

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

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Dilution will kill Reddit. Wait until the AI scraping gets into a feedback loop with AI posting.

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