X product lead: every bot reply displaces scarce human interaction at ~1:1 value loss
nikitabier · x · 2026-11-05
nikitabier, X's product lead, argues that no social network truly wants bots: human interaction is already scarce since most users are passive consumers, and each bot reply displaces a human reply that goes unseen — a near 1-to-1 drop in product and business value, with compounding losses from users churning in frustration.
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