jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoSo much for free speech on X; Musk confirms new users must soon pay to postarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square281fedilinkarrow-up1968arrow-down140
arrow-up1928arrow-down1external-linkSo much for free speech on X; Musk confirms new users must soon pay to postarstechnica.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square281fedilink
minus-squareT156@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoIn theory, maybe. In practice, the bots might just pay and post anyway. If they can recoup those costs in the scam, it costs them basically nothing.
minus-squareBilliam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoSo bots pay to continue what they’re doing, but Musky now gets money for it? Ray Charles could see what’s going on here.
In theory, maybe. In practice, the bots might just pay and post anyway. If they can recoup those costs in the scam, it costs them basically nothing.
So bots pay to continue what they’re doing, but Musky now gets money for it?
Ray Charles could see what’s going on here.