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• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  They care quite a bit.

  Bots and spammers make for miserable revenue generators. If you don’t distinguish your marks from your players, there’s no way to make money at the poker table.

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  • skulblaka@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I would agree with this if Zuck hadn’t been in the news recently talking about how Meta is desperately filling their userbase with bots, on purpose

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    • Anivia@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      There is a big difference between bot you control and use for you own gain, and bots that someone else owns and uses for their gain

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    • msage@programming.dev ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Their point still stands - the bots need to know who to target to generate revenue, otherwise they waste your money.

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  • brbposting@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I would agree with this and in fact I do

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    • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      ~ Mitch Hedberg

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