I'm in the New York Times today talking about bots...

I'm in the New York Times today talking about bots and disinformation. And how the Great Bot Scourge is mostly exaggerated and misunderstood.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/16/science/social-media-bots-kazemi.html

Like 16 Jun 2020 at 11:13 | Open on friend.camp

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Bossquast

@darius the “bots” on twitter are discontinued accounts backed by China for trolling and public influencing purposes if I’m not mistaken.

16 Jun 2020 at 11:18 | Open on rcsocial.net

Ross Schulman

@darius Wow. Congrats! I'll tell people that I followed you before you were in the NYT. :)

16 Jun 2020 at 11:56 | Open on social.rbs.io

Rumblestiltskin

@darius
I think the idea that half of twitter activity was bots made me believe a lot of responses I have encountered were bots. I am doubting those assumptions now.

16 Jun 2020 at 11:59 | Open on mastodon.technology

romrom

@darius I learned a lot ! Thanks for the boost and the work !

16 Jun 2020 at 13:34 | Open on mastodon.xyz

Internet Kevin

@darius nice article and nice cat photo :)

16 Jun 2020 at 20:14 | Open on mastodon.cloud

Tim Chambers

@darius Is there a non-paywall version?

17 Jun 2020 at 5:14 | Open on indieweb.social

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