I avoid bots at all cost. The answer is simple: if everyone does the same they will soon disappear. Unfortunately the whales empower the bots because they make good money from them. I'm bordering on powering down because I can see the way this place is heading! It's going to sink eventually in a slew of its own shitposts and not central but not before those at the top have creamed off great profits.
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