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This happens in the US all the time. Political consulting groups have been doing this for a very very long time. It's part of the fabric of our society.
by rutte476 4y ago
This happens in the US all the time. Political consulting groups have been doing this for a very very long time. It's part of the fabric of our society.
- grugagag 4y agoYou just made an HN account to say it’s all fine and dandy? Are you part of this or something similar?
- mikelovenotwar 4y agoFrom TFA :P > Timed action: When needed, the operator has an army of avatars which can be configured and timed. Thus a huge group is created, who can echo the negative message on all networks
- rootusrootus 4y agoA competent bot operator would create the accounts far enough in advance that they wouldn't show up as green. Even so, I wouldn't mind a user preference toggle to hide green posts.
- leo8 4y agoNot fishy at all.