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minus-squareragebutt@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 days agoDo you mean “in another 0 years” because reddit is at least 50% bots, possibly as high as 70% depending on the study
minus-squareVenat0r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agobut the bots were obvious until they started using LLMs, which was probably around 2022 that it became common…
minus-squareNaz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoReddit’s /r/changemyview was revealed to be a social experiment carried out by some university, and LLMs/bots were 99% more effective than human speakers in persuading others that their viewpoints were right. Take that information and roll with it into Edward Bernays methodology of psychology-based advertising and you’ll see what Modern Reddit (RIP Schwartz) actually is.
Do you mean “in another 0 years” because reddit is at least 50% bots, possibly as high as 70% depending on the study
but the bots were obvious until they started using LLMs, which was probably around 2022 that it became common…
Reddit’s /r/changemyview was revealed to be a social experiment carried out by some university, and LLMs/bots were 99% more effective than human speakers in persuading others that their viewpoints were right.
Take that information and roll with it into Edward Bernays methodology of psychology-based advertising and you’ll see what Modern Reddit (RIP Schwartz) actually is.