juergen@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBig Tech Wants You Trapped. The Open Web Sets You Freewww.joanwestenberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up11.13Karrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareRightEdofer@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·2 months agoThat hasn’t been true for a long time. Filtering bots has increasingly become more difficult, expensive, and sophisticated. Not to mention that there are still plenty of state sponsored bad actors using real people and hybrid approaches.
minus-squaredoodledup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoWhat’s your solution to that? Not filtering out bots? Or manually moderating? The latter is even more expensive.
minus-squareRightEdofer@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYour proposal is equivalent to just letting bots completely control the internet. It kills it. We either want an internet or we don’t.
That hasn’t been true for a long time. Filtering bots has increasingly become more difficult, expensive, and sophisticated. Not to mention that there are still plenty of state sponsored bad actors using real people and hybrid approaches.
What’s your solution to that? Not filtering out bots? Or manually moderating? The latter is even more expensive.
Your proposal is equivalent to just letting bots completely control the internet. It kills it. We either want an internet or we don’t.