yall, are we really gonna pretend that some of these accounts getting $25-100 per week aren't completely fake? seems obvious

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I think it's a good amount of real people who aren't fluent in english, using AI to translate their comments so they all sound a little robotic and the same.

yeah possibly, good point. I think the bigger issue is that somehow we're valuing that content as top 100 on the whole network

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lol I’m aware that it’s marketing/acquisition spend.

imo we still need to improve the rewards algo to encourage authentic behaviour vs. generic low-quality casts/replies. easier said than done of course.

at the risk of sounding smart ...

1/ the rewards game is a marketing and customer acquisition budget, masked as a content filter and quality incentive 

2/ did you realize you're talking to an actual dog