I'm talking the ones that are just pictures of that photoshopped Chad meme with some caption prompting a conversation, which always, always have at least one super visible typo.

Whatever's going on it doesn't feel organic. Just overnight a bunch of these posts start showing up in every subreddit. I doubt it's :cia: but I wouldn't be surprised if some astroturfing firms are trying something

  • Nakoichi [they/them]M
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    3 years ago

    What do you expect? It's a platform designed to sell ads based on engagement, the logical conclusion is that corporations game that shit out until it resembles self-parody.

    • Caocao [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      My friend works in finance and reddit tried to headhunt him to help with their IPO. They're valued at 6 bil but only made 170 mil in revenue last year, that means more monetization incoming. The future of reddit is sassy corporate accounts posting into the void forever.

  • AlexandairBabeuf [they/them]
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    3 years ago

    ehh i cant really see much of an end (besides ads but those happen on any kind of post)

    just an annoying trend