Teknium: X, the most anti-bot platform, has the worst bot problem and it keeps getting worse
max_paperclips · x · 2026-09-17
Teknium, a well-known figure in the open-source AI community, points out the irony that X—the most anti-bot platform—has the most rampant bot problem of any social network, and it has only gotten worse over the past few years. He suggests randomly deploying captchas.
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