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Reddit, AI spam bots explore new ways to show ads in your feed

#For sale: Ads that look like legit Reddit user posts

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[–] baseless_discourse@mander.xyz 16 points 6 months ago (9 children)

Why are people still on there?!

[–] Delusional@lemmy.world 11 points 6 months ago (5 children)

Just like Twitter where most people are entirely ignorant to what's happening and they continue to use it because everyone else is. It'd be nice if they died like Digg back when that site went to shit just like reddit and Twitter have.

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