this post was submitted on 18 Jul 2023
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These companies not being able to handle bot attacks without hamstringing major parts of their platforms is a canary in the coal mine for the Dead Internet.
What do you mean by 'Dead internet'? Are you referring to established platforms like Meta and Twitter?
It's a conspiracy theory regarding the internet being mainly bots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Internet_theory
Fuck, that's dark.
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