Omer@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agoSpez (Reddit CEO) just put out an announcement talking about how they'll verify bots vs humans. Get ready for a wave of new users into the Fediverse pretty soon!www.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up1477 cross-posted to: privacy@programming.dev
arrow-up1477external-linkSpez (Reddit CEO) just put out an announcement talking about how they'll verify bots vs humans. Get ready for a wave of new users into the Fediverse pretty soon!www.reddit.comOmer@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square126fedilink cross-posted to: privacy@programming.dev
minus-squareAlaknár@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 hours agoIt’s really weird to me how literally anything they say or do is immediately interpreted in the worst possible way here, on Lemmy. Let’s get real for a second. Is there a bot problem on the Internet in general? That’s a resounding “yes”. Do we want to do something about it? According to OP - no, not at all. I mean, if OP considers malicious everything that Spez listed, the only remaining course of action is inaction and hoping for the best.
minus-squareSuperPengato@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·20 hours agoYou’re right in theory, but it’s Spez we’re talking about. I tend to consider that the following is a rational reaction to Spez preparing to take any action about anything in any context:
It’s really weird to me how literally anything they say or do is immediately interpreted in the worst possible way here, on Lemmy.
Let’s get real for a second.
Is there a bot problem on the Internet in general? That’s a resounding “yes”.
Do we want to do something about it?
According to OP - no, not at all.
I mean, if OP considers malicious everything that Spez listed, the only remaining course of action is inaction and hoping for the best.
You’re right in theory, but it’s Spez we’re talking about. I tend to consider that the following is a rational reaction to Spez preparing to take any action about anything in any context: