▲ 2386 ▼ We can do it again (europe.pub) submitted 6 days ago by naught101@lemmy.world to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 426 comments fedilink hide all child comments Mastodon toot: Daniel Lakeland @dlakelan@mastodon.sdf.org Fediverse, the social media system for 40+ year old people who built the world wide web and regret it. Oct 01, 2026, 11:32 PM
[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 3 points 5 days ago (5 children) "People disagreeing with me are bots" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ChaoticGoodHeart@sh.itjust.works 0 points 5 days ago (2 children) If they're getting paid to do it, they're just meatbots. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 days ago ...Do you unironically believe people are getting paid to be on lemmy? permalink fedilink source parent [–] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 1 point 5 days ago That old cartoon show "Metabots" but they're people in a computer cave lol permalink fedilink source parent [+] peopleproblems@lemmy.world -6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 child) Why you people always gotta take everything as black and white. I use "bot" interchangeably with "shill." Edit: I see no one found the humor with switching the actual thing that is black and white in his statement ("Everyone I disagree with") with the "bot" and "shill" thing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 1 point 5 days ago "shill" implies payment, Lemmy is just way too under the radar for that kind of engagement And by the time you have shills the network will be drowned in LLMs already. The latter hasn't happened, it's pure paranoia to think the former is anything to be concerned with. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChaoticGoodHeart@sh.itjust.works 0 points 5 days ago (2 children) If they're getting paid to do it, they're just meatbots. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 days ago ...Do you unironically believe people are getting paid to be on lemmy? permalink fedilink source parent [–] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 1 point 5 days ago That old cartoon show "Metabots" but they're people in a computer cave lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 days ago ...Do you unironically believe people are getting paid to be on lemmy? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 1 point 5 days ago That old cartoon show "Metabots" but they're people in a computer cave lol permalink fedilink source parent
[+] peopleproblems@lemmy.world -6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 child) Why you people always gotta take everything as black and white. I use "bot" interchangeably with "shill." Edit: I see no one found the humor with switching the actual thing that is black and white in his statement ("Everyone I disagree with") with the "bot" and "shill" thing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 1 point 5 days ago "shill" implies payment, Lemmy is just way too under the radar for that kind of engagement And by the time you have shills the network will be drowned in LLMs already. The latter hasn't happened, it's pure paranoia to think the former is anything to be concerned with. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 1 point 5 days ago "shill" implies payment, Lemmy is just way too under the radar for that kind of engagement And by the time you have shills the network will be drowned in LLMs already. The latter hasn't happened, it's pure paranoia to think the former is anything to be concerned with. permalink fedilink source parent