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by kramerger 845 days ago
So fireing everyone working with spam issues and shutting down automated spam detection tools to save a few bucks has nothing to do with this?
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It’s likely both that and all of the horrible product decisions are having an impact.

I’m sure elevating replies with a “blue check” didn’t help either, since now bot replies can easily sail to the top of the list.

…for money.
Yes it is bot(h) actually
No. They're just trying to automate content creation and consumption so to take the social part out and industrialize the media part of social media.