Who would do such a thing? And why? The poor little fella is just doing it’s job…

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Because it’s annoying to think there’s a comment on a thread, open it, and see that it was only a bot.

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Why not block it and never worry about it again?

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It still shows as a comment, except now you see nothing when you click the post.

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Oh well today I learned.

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It also screws with post sorting on the front page since Lemmy still doesn’t have a high enough rate of new posts/comments.

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