A crawler wanted to know who talks to whom on our server – martinmuc.de
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For two weeks, a client from China's state-run academic network queried our Mastodon instance for who follows whom. Not content — relationships. No project description exists anywhere. Here is what we found, and how to check your own instance.
  • répa@fedinsfw.appEnglish
    3·
    15 days ago

    Not posts. Relationships.

    One paragraph in and the DiGiorno pattern (it’s not x, it’s y) is an immediate red flag.

    I’m not saying humans don’t do this, but it’s overwhelmingly an AI thing now.