sad_detective_man@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoDead reddit theory 💀lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down16
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minus-squarecmgvd3lw@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up10·7 days agoLemmy also has bots though. Luckily you can block them.
minus-squaresad_detective_man@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agowait, like user created bots or did Lemmy specifically make them to inflate the site’s userbase?
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agoWhen someone specifically makes a bot they can mark the account the bot uses as a bot. And you can filter those out. Of course nothing keeps someone from not marking a bot as a bot.
minus-squarereal_squids@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoI think it’s more fun to stick a tag on them. Depends on the bot of course
Lemmy also has bots though. Luckily you can block them.
wait, like user created bots or did Lemmy specifically make them to inflate the site’s userbase?
When someone specifically makes a bot they can mark the account the bot uses as a bot. And you can filter those out.
Of course nothing keeps someone from not marking a bot as a bot.
I think it’s more fun to stick a tag on them. Depends on the bot of course