Suppose one is being followed by thirstbots. How can one detect them, so they can be blocked?
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I have no idea what a thirst bot is but note that your new followers are all <two random letters><plausible name><two more>
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thirst bots are followbots with pretty girl avis to trick lonely people into following them back and eating spam.
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ahh TIL. Know the type, have never been swarmed though.
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I haven't looked too closely. They may be some other kind of vermin.
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makes me wonder, is there a bot swarm like this one but camouflaging as weird twitter instead of ordinary people twitter?