Being a bot in 2018 requires a diverse skill set. If you’re not influencing global politics, disseminating propaganda and spreading anti-vaxxing myths, then you’re rewriting entertainment pieces to manipulate Google search rankings.
Some bots are programmed to snap up online articles from legitimate news websites, sprinkle a little linguistic trickery, and regurgitate something a little strange.
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