[The last sentence is the interesting one. -egg]
BotBusters. An algorithmic web service to help you assess the...:
BotBusters. An algorithmic web service to help you assess the likelihood of a twitter account being run by a bot. It takes one to know one. The service was used to help identify “suspicious Twitter accounts that were posting identical messages, always in support of the same political party, Mexico’s Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).” Source
The service is being misused by bots to measure their own bot-score, and through recursive genetic algorithms, work towards lowering that score to the human end of the scale.
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