Re:How the Chinese Government Fakes Social Media Posts for S...
by smilekzs on Wednesday November 15, 2017 @08:07PM
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> The Chinese people see 5[0] mao bots from 10 miles away
> The very nature of the internet makes humanity question truth and authority
The short answer would be, these aren't really targeting people who can tell the difference and/or ask questions. Instead, the tech-illiterate, senior citizens (largely regardless of education level), rural "guest workers", etc..
It's the Nigerian scam game. Maximize # people affected per $.
The short answer would be, these aren't really targeting people who can tell the difference and/or ask questions. Instead, the tech-illiterate, senior citizens (largely regardless of education level), rural "guest workers", etc..
It's the Nigerian scam game. Maximize # people affected per $.