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I remember reading years ago about some corrupt mod in one of the image subreddits - he or his friend had started some image hosting site and had six different
by jamesfinlayson 3mo ago
I remember reading years ago about some corrupt mod in one of the image subreddits - he or his friend had started some image hosting site and had six different Reddit accounts that he used to upvote posts that used his site and downvote all other posts. It took people a long while to notice what he was up to.
- leviathant 3mo agoAnd now automate and scale that with Claude/OpenAI/Gemini/whatever. It's insidious and terrible.
- what 3mo agoWhy would you need an LLM to automate that?
- justcool393 3mo agothe Unidan incident? iirc it only got noticed at the time because of an argument between him and Ecka6 which led to the somewhat famous "here's the thing you said a jackdaw is a crow" copypasta
- inigyou 3mo agoUnidan doesn't fit the description. It must have been a different incident.
- dredmorbius 3mo agoAccording to Reddit lore, that was coincidental. The jackdaw/crow thread was simply his last pre-ban comment: <https://old.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/comments/2cmdiq/whats_the_deal_with_all_the_references_to/ https://old.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/comments/2cmdiq/whats_...>