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Hot take, if you pay platforms like LinkedIn and X for your ads, they will turn a blind eye on the $63B a year ad fraud. Because they will lose billions. If you
by izzygottlieb 4mo ago
Hot take, if you pay platforms like LinkedIn and X for your ads, they will turn a blind eye on the $63B a year ad fraud. Because they will lose billions. If you pay the "humans" directly there's no "conflict of interest". Companies get human attention, and humans get money for their time.
- PaulHoule 4mo agoMight not be quality attention though. Could revolutionize HN which is currently flooded with people who desperately want attention for things that don't deserve it.
- izzygottlieb 4mo agoIf you verify every human, to not be a bot, and to be reputable (e.g. employee at Google) vs. trusting LinkedIn to show your ads to those same people to want to target. The math is in the formers favor. Quality cannot be much more degraded than the current Pay-per-click solution of today, specially with LLMs crawling the web like never before.
- izzygottlieb 4mo agoIf a human proved attention (via comprehension check, LLM detection, feedback etc.), compared to the alternative of just paying $5-$15 on LinkedIn for just a CLICK! The choice is a no-brainer.
- apothegm 4mo agoAnd how exactly are you proposing to verify that users are human?
- yisrael_g 4mo agoIdentity verification, and biometric verification (during each engagement), are the main two. For the full list: https://www.nexertise.com/security https://www.nexertise.com/security