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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don't mind the bot posts, because they do bring a theater for discussion. But without an algorithm to float them they end up just being everything. Maybe if bots identified themselves as bots, and they could be sorted in after original content?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There’s an option to do that when you create an account

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But do we do anything with it?

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Damn I was kind of hopeful for a minute. Still the fact that the flag exists, I wonder if it's something we even surface that a client could deprioritize?