Reddit, AI spam bots explore new ways to show ads in your feed

#For sale: Ads that look like legit Reddit user posts

“We highly recommend only mentioning the brand name of your product since mentioning links in posts makes the post more likely to be reported as spam and hidden. We find that humans don’t usually type out full URLs in natural conversation and plus, most Internet users are happy to do a quick Google Search,” ReplyGuy’s website reads.

  • @CeeBee
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    4324 days ago

    I can’t quite put my finger on what exactly makes me feel so strongly, but it’s something to do with how sentences and paragraphs are constructed.

    It has the classic 3 section style. Intro, response, conclusion.

    It starts by acknowledging the situation. Then it moves on to the suggestion/response. Then finally it gives a short conclusion.

    • @[email protected]
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      1424 days ago

      the “This is photoshopped, i can tell by the pixels” has now become “This is LLM, I can tell by the sections”

    • Noble Shift
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      524 days ago

      And don’t forget balanced. However, consider, it’s also…