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Re: I feel like im talking to the borg

#3

That was so weird to read. If they are really free to say whatever they want can they talk trash about amazon and keep the ambassador job?

They're not real, they're Twitter chat bots. That Amazon thinks this was a good PR move is truly astonishing.

Re: I feel like im talking to the borg

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... imagine this the other way. Imagine that "@rulesObeyer" is the one with the agenda. Imagine RO is paid by a competitor to spread misinformation and "stir the pot", then re-read the thread. Suddenly RO seems incapable of reason or adapting in the face of clear evidence against its assertions. It makes for a fun read.

(Similarly, "anyone condemning this comment or defending @rulesObeyer must just be @rulesObeyer in disguise, no matter the evidence to the contrary.")

Re: I feel like im talking to the borg

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... imagine this the other way. Imagine that "@rulesObeyer" is the one with the agenda. Imagine RO is paid by a competitor to spread misinformation and "stir the pot", then re-read the thread. Suddenly RO seems incapable of reason or adapting in the face of clear evidence against its assertions. It makes for a fun read. (Similarly, "anyone condemning this comment or defending @rulesObeyer must just be @rulesObeyer in…

Doesn't change the creepiness and pithiness factor of the Amazon FC Ambassador idea at all.
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