coyotino [he/him]@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 months agoMicrosoft and Reddit Are Fighting About Why Bing’s Crawler Is Blocked on Redditwww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
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minus-squarecybermass@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYeah, aren’t like over half of reddit comments/posts by bots these days?
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoyep, and the longer that happens the less value to the dataset. its becoming aged.
minus-squareKeriKitty (They(/It))@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months ago[Joke] See, Reddit’s doing a nice thing here! They’re making sure nobody ends up toxifying their own dataset by using Reddit’s garbage heap of bot posts!
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agogoogle needs a checkbox of ‘ignore reddit’ im sick of having to manually add -reddit
minus-squareThe Cuuuuube@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoHey good news. Turns out you can use bing and not get back Reddit results
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoyeah but then i get back bing results. no one needs that
Yeah, aren’t like over half of reddit comments/posts by bots these days?
yep, and the longer that happens the less value to the dataset. its becoming aged.
[Joke] See, Reddit’s doing a nice thing here! They’re making sure nobody ends up toxifying their own dataset by using Reddit’s garbage heap of bot posts!
google needs a checkbox of ‘ignore reddit’ im sick of having to manually add -reddit
Hey good news. Turns out you can use bing and not get back Reddit results
yeah but then i get back bing results. no one needs that