How To Determine if an End-User is Human or a Bot?

Thursday, October 03, 2024

Malicious bots can distort the truth, scam people out of money, and invade your privacy. Bots have been weaponized as a tool to manipulate foreign countries and their leadership as well as financial scammers in increasingly sophisticated ways.

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...Review Their Posts

While bots can mimic humans, they are always subject to their programing and looking over their posts may show you patterns in that programming.

- - - Tunnel Vision: Bots are created for a purpose. This could make them seemingly obsessed with a particular topic by repeating a link too much.

- - - Temporal Behavior: Too many posts in too short of a time, posts that are too consistent. If an account posts at unlikely times or even too regularly, it can be an indicator that it's fake.

- - - Look at comments: Review comments to see if there are scam links or suspicious replies to note.
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#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-10-03 12:43 AM | Reply

Another view ...

The Chatbot Experience: 5 Ways to Know If You're Chatting with a Human or Robot
www.convinceandconvert.com

... The use and utility of online chat and chatbots, powered by improving levels of AI like ChatGPT, are increasing rapidly. There's been a spike in AI tools, not just within chat bots. We're seeing an expansive into email content, copy writing, blogging, and more.

We've developed five techniques for determining if you're dealing with a real person or an AI/chatbot. Spoiler alert: the more you experiment with these, the faster the chatbots will learn and adapt. ...

#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-10-03 12:46 AM | Reply

@#2 ... Spoiler alert: the more you experiment with these, the faster the chatbots will learn and adapt. ...

yeah.

So, this thread is likely to be self-defeating.

#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-10-03 12:47 AM | Reply

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(a cool instrumental, so no lyrics...)

#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-10-03 12:53 AM | Reply

So goatmam was a bot?

#5 | Posted by jpw at 2024-10-03 05:28 PM | Reply | Funny: 1

Generally speaking conservatives are more ethical and more honest and make fine friends and neighbors. Leftists are always obsessed with end justifying means. They will do anything for more power and to win.

MSM News media debates where they lie and cheat are an indicator as well as their policy of open borders. They dont care about you.

Dem Leftists give our wealth and country to criminal outsiders ike TDA while they screw citizen victims.

#6 | Posted by Robson at 2024-10-04 06:37 PM | Reply

So LL I'll give you credit your post could be self defeating but thanks for posting and info.

As an aside why are many bots woke? Why are so many Dem liberal men (like wannabee #2) accused as toxic slappers, and celebrity Hollywood abusers of women. Why are big Dems in the hip hop Bot task force always endorsing Dems?

#7 | Posted by Robson at 2024-10-04 10:40 PM | Reply

@#6 ... Generally speaking conservatives are more ethical and more honest and make fine friends and neighbors. Leftists are always obsessed with end justifying means. They will do anything for more power and to win. ...

Is that the input parameter criteria fed into the AI writing the Robson comments?

#8 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-10-04 10:47 PM | Reply

@#7 ... So LL I'll give you credit your post could be self defeating but thanks for posting and info. ...

You're quite welcome.

But which post, and why does your AI alias think it is self-defeating?

#9 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-10-04 10:49 PM | Reply