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[โ€“] Kirk@startrek.website 8 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Great point, absolutely! I don't subscribe to the "dead internet theory" but my time on the Fediverse has also convinced me that all of the corporate platform's traffic numbers are almost certainly heavily inflated (probably to justify higher ad prices).

[โ€“] fluffykittycat@slrpnk.net 2 points 9 hours ago

Investor fraud is basically the entire business model of well basically everything anymore. I also wouldn't put them past it to have ai generated comments.