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Re:View Counting at Reddit by jessriedel on Saturday May 27, 2017 @05:26PM (#14432046)
Ok but multiplying a spammer's cost by 100 (or 3) isn't useless.
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Re:View Counting at Reddit by kratsg on Saturday May 27, 2017 @09:13PM (#14432679)
But you're multiplying it by some number for every single comment/reply. Spammers work through large numbers... make each one a little bit harder, and it adds up.
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Re:View Counting at Reddit by jessriedel on Monday May 29, 2017 @08:57AM (#14438858)
I think you're agreeing with me :)
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