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I don't imagine the creators of the bot accounts were too upset by Twitter eventually banning millions of their creations. Now they get to sell millions of addi
by AndrewStephens 8y ago
I don't imagine the creators of the bot accounts were too upset by Twitter eventually banning millions of their creations. Now they get to sell millions of additional accounts to the same people all over again.
It doesn't take any fancy machine learning to figure out what is happening.
- jewelthief91 8y agoBrilliant. Twitter gets let off the hook by appearing to be "doing something" and people who charge for followers get a revenue boost by this new form of planned obsolescence. Twitter users get screwed by either getting caught up in the purges or having to pay even more money to bot creators to inflate their numbers, likely pricing many out of the market. Seems like a good time to short Twitter stock...