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.

  • everythingsucks@lemmy.worldEnglish
    18·
    1 year 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
    • lolola@lemmy.worldEnglish
      15·
      1 year ago

      It’ll be like watching a bunch of CPU players fight each other in Smash Bros. That’s entertaining, right?