They keep it semi-anonymouspic.twitter.com/BXSGciuG0v
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Yeah that was the part I found totally shit, the dumb "it's just bots" narrative, but at the conclusion they came to a number of actors that sounds about right to me, between 100k and 200k with close "alt-right" alignment, and millions more generally "further right than Reagan".
They have literally no evidence of bot activity over a normal baseline, but they claim it anyway.
No doubt it makes the stakeholders that funded the project happy.
But really from a strategic standpoint...let them think it's bots.
No, then they have an easy justification for eliminating accounts.
Also I'm annoyed that I wasn't in this dataset.
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