Who is astroturfing r/programming and why? : reddit

this post was submitted on 11 Jun 2023

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Interesting post. It appears some AI generated comments are attempting to drown out discussion about theblackout

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[–] RedPander@lemmy.rogers-net.com 19 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Probably because Spez is a moderator there. I can't get over how funny this is though: LLM

[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 years ago

That's fucking hilarious

[–] RedWizard@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 2 years ago

Imagine doing something like this and not even being employed by Reddit. I can only imagine this is reddit admins doing.