Ethan Mollick: bots faking curiosity on X are the worst 'time vampires'
emollick · x · 2026-09-24
Ethan Mollick vents about bots on X: the boring replies have already ruined comment sections, but what really gets him are the 'time vampires' — bots that ask questions as if a real person wants to learn, wasting his time on fake engagement.
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