LCP@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoDigg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spamwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1426arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down5·edit-221 hours agoThe majority of “new users” was bots twenty years ago. How was this news to these chuckleheads?
minus-squareTheFogan@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·21 hours agoI mean it’s worth saying that the new bots are kind of a different league to the old bots.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·edit-221 hours agoYeah, so it REALLY SHOULDN’T BE A SURPRISE
minus-squarepanda_abyss@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·20 hours agoBut now bots pass captcha and use a real browser. So… it’s not easy removing them.
minus-squareParlimentOfDoom@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·21 hours agoAnd the majority of posts were mrbabyman.
The majority of “new users” was bots twenty years ago. How was this news to these chuckleheads?
I mean it’s worth saying that the new bots are kind of a different league to the old bots.
Yeah, so it REALLY SHOULDN’T BE A SURPRISE
But now bots pass captcha and use a real browser. So… it’s not easy removing them.
And the majority of posts were mrbabyman.