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LCP@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days ago

Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam

www.theverge.com

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Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam

www.theverge.com

LCP@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days ago
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Digg is going away again, but Kevin Rose is coming back.

https://digg.com/

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    Their tolerance of racism and bigotry was why I left

    It seemed like every shitty person wanted to make it a far-right safe place

    I’m glad it failed

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      22 days ago

      those were the bots

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        I had interactions with a few, and they were very much the typical, stupid, bigoted yank

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      It was just reddit with a nicer interface but the exact same awful users. There was absolutely no reason for anyone to use it.

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