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December 9, 2011 07:31 am PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Og9NoFBK9YM/bots-flood-twitter-with-noise.html
Bots flood Twitter with noise to drown out anti-Kremlin tweets
Russia's contested election have roused the ire of the Russian people, who have risked brutal crackdowns to take to the streets and protest irregularities like ballot-stuffing, which returned Putin to power. Some of that anger is being vented on the Web. Russia's power-brokers may be thugs, but they aren't technologically naive or unsophisticated. A network [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Og9NoFBK9YM/bots-flood-twitter-with-noise.html
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