this post was submitted on 08 Jun 2026
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Imagine it. A million robots ragebaiting, trolling, misinforming humans and other robots alike. A constant hum of PC components just out there spewing shit.
I can't wait for the bot bubble to burst when these mega corporations end up spending more money on bots and losing revenue trying to pander to a non existent consumer base.
ID verification is a way to prevent this. I guess that partially is why corporations are pushing it.
2016 you mean?