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There’s May Be a Way to Fix the Comment Section
It takes just two seconds to find a stupid comment. Open Instagram (or any other social media) and tap on one post. In most of the cases, you’ll surely read at least one stupid comment and many bots spamming.
When everyone has the ability to say their own opinions, which is great, the comment section becomes a jungle. Since bad comments are way more than good ones, great ideas or valuable considerations are buried under the dirt where no one will ever see them.
Big tech companies have tried many times to solve this issue, and have repeatedly failed. Just watch YouTube, bots are everywhere.
And it’s not a difficult thing to show. For example, many people are scamming under financial/crypto videos. You’ll find tons of apparently legit comments, with a lot of fake likes.
This is a “NetworkChuck” video about the Mysterium decentralized network. A quick look at the comment section is enough to spot the problem….
But bots are not impossible to remove; there are ways to detect these types of comments (like…
