New accounts on HN 10x more likely to use EM-dashes
7 hours ago
- #bots
- #AI
- #Hacker News
- HN has seen an increase in bot activity recently.
- Bots often post nonsensical or glitchy comments.
- New accounts are 10x more likely to use em-dashes, arrows, and other symbols.
- New accounts are more likely to mention AI and LLMs.
- Statistics show significant differences in behavior between new and established accounts.