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Re:The Rise and Fall of 'Social Bot' Research (2021) by lmeyerov on Monday January 24, 2022 @04:26AM (#30055225)
... Also: Congressional accounts are generally managed, often by multiple people and with automation tools. They don't post like normal people.

Half of them being flagged for inauthentic behavior is arguably NOT a false positive. I doubt the authors checked whether it is really Bernie Sanders or a gaggle of twenty-somethings working with some DNC tooling.

This paper is frustrating.

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