this post was submitted on 20 Jun 2023
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[–] nieceandtows 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What’s the point? Why do this?

[–] cerevant 11 points 1 year ago

Scams. If one account creates 1000 spam posts, you ban that account and they are all gone. If 1000 accounts create 1 spam message each, the admin has a mess

[–] rist097 3 points 1 year ago

Someone was bored and playing around, who knows. We need a better metric for number of users in any case