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[โ€“] _number8_@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

even lemmy has astroturfing. i guarantee reddit's push to tighten API usage etc was partially to ensure only paid / approved astroturfing was possible

[โ€“] sigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyz 8 points 8 months ago

Lemmy has astroturfing? Where??? The Linux bros? They just seem like they REALLY love Linux (and good for them, everyone needs hobbies).