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Re:Hello: A new social network founded by Orkut's creator by rock_hard on Thursday April 12, 2018 @01:55PM (#16823284)
Spam filters work well because they are centralized! It requires a lot of data to train the ML models...its not just a static blacklist
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Re:Hello: A new social network founded by Orkut's creator by cobbzilla on Thursday April 12, 2018 @11:17PM (#16826906)
Nope, lots of effective anti-spam tools are open source and take advantage of crowd-sourced spam analysis. I remain unconvinced of the need for one company to control it.
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