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systemtest
on July 15, 2019
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Perhaps YouTube applies vote fuzzing similar to Reddit.
brokenmachine
on July 16, 2019
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What's vote fuzzing?
shinkarom
on July 16, 2019
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It's when you change upvotes and downvotes so that the ration stays similar, but now you can't consistently find if your downvoting bot had any effect.
salamander014
on July 17, 2019
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Why on earth would that be something a platform does?
creatornator
on July 17, 2019
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>> but now you can't consistently find if your downvoting bot had any effect.
I'd say that's why. To deter dislike bots
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