<![CDATA[I don't know who needs to hear this today, but the #fediverse does not need you to operate a bot account to repost content from commercial news outlets.]]>I don't know who needs to hear this today, but the does not need you to operate a bot account to repost content from commercial news outlets.

They have the ability to do that themselves, and I am happy to follow them, if they do, and if they post good posts.

But your bot? Yours I just block.

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