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> One technique, like all the other self-moderation that you can do on HN: stop upvoting and commenting on content that you don’t want to see boosted. But isn'
by wizeman 4y ago
> One technique, like all the other self-moderation that you can do on HN: stop upvoting and commenting on content that you don’t want to see boosted.
But isn't that what most people are presumably doing already?
I guess my question was more intended to be: how do you differentiate between content generated by humans vs machines?
At some point, we might not be able to. Or even if we can, it could actually result in a worse experience, if machines can generate better content.
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