Reddit mods fear spam overload as BotDefense leaves “antagonistic” Reddit
arstechnica.com
Mod-made tool claims to have banned 144,926 spambot accounts.

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

  • dhorkEnglish
    29·
    3 years ago

    Maybe that’s the plan, charge the bots to talk to each other

    • everythingsucksEnglish
      19·
      3 years ago

      Close.

      1. Make people have to sign up to use Reddit
      2. Have bots do the work of people by reposting old top posts
      3. ???
      4. Profit
      • lololadeleted by creatorEnglish
        15·
        1 month ago

        deleted by creator

    • KoraEnglish
      5·
      3 years ago

      In otherwords they’re speedrunning the capitalism fueled ai takeover