It’s a nightmare that we live in a world where this bullshit even exists.
Or that sci-fi predicted it (For The Win)
i actually just finished another re-read of For The Win, and yeah, that’s gotta be more relevant now than ever before ._.
Just another artifact of the fact that advertiser financed businesses is not robust. And the end of them is likely coming nearer.
They appear to be scrolling through a single social media feed. This operation is likely what those social media “boosting” services are doing, where they’ll bring a ton of new traffic to your profile to try to goad the algorithm into sending real users your way.
Is there a way to interact with GUI elements of Android using external device like a pc Or something?
There are a ton of things you can do with a keyboard natively on Android. I would imagine these use that plus a bit of software to emulate “real” movements, like the flicking down to scroll
If it’s just a browser you can connect to chrome devtools via web socket and send commands
So all my followers/adoring fans are just 1 guy with a laptop? [crushed]
All of my Twitter followers are thot-bots. I don’t even get the good ones that have pictures of cats in their bio. Just poorly photoshopped Kim Kardashian body swaps.
Looks like these guys, seeding bot farm. Actually has some good writeups of their methodology.