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After the first page or so I thought to myself the day when Instagram is a majority of bots posting, liking, following and unfollowing each other is not too far
by windexh8er 7y ago
After the first page or so I thought to myself the day when Instagram is a majority of bots posting, liking, following and unfollowing each other is not too far off, technically. I realize that's not the goal of IG, but...
Either way this isn't the first time, or probably the last, we see gaming IG this year. [0]
[0] https://medium.com/@chrisbuetti/how-i-eat-for-free-in-nyc-using-python-automation-artificial-intelligence-and-instagram-a5ed8a1e2a10 https://medium.com/@chrisbuetti/how-i-eat-for-free-in-nyc-us...
- jeromegv 7y agoNumber of bots were actually much higher a few years ago. Lots of likes, comments and follows were all automated by brands. They did a good job to ban lots of bots. So it seems less likely that it is the future of Instagram.
- mamon 7y agoSome people are already fed up with Instagram "influencers": https://people.com/food/ice-cream-truck-owner-vows-to-charge-social-influencers-double-the-price/ https://people.com/food/ice-cream-truck-owner-vows-to-charge...