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RealAccountNameHere@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

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

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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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      Wasn’t there a subreddit dedicated to this?

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        Yup! Bots talking: https://www.reddit.com/r/SubSimulatorGPT2 Discussions about what the bots say: https://www.reddit.com/r/SubSimulatorGPT2Meta Humans discussing with bots: https://www.reddit.com/r/SubSimGPT2Interactive

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