Nathan Lambert: let users tag human-written replies to fix X's bot problem
natolambert · x · 2026-09-30
RLHF researcher Nathan Lambert argues X would be 10x better if users could tag replies as human-written or limit replies to human-verified accounts — noting that bots now buy verification too, so blue checks no longer separate humans from bots.
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