Reddit Bot facts
While investigating facts about Reddit Bot, I found out little known, but curios details like:
Reddit's TIL can be learned by a machine. A bot, trained from previous posts, was created to mine Wikipedia for new content and has been on the front page multiple times.
Someone spent time creating a bot on Reddit that calls you out if you spell "Sneak Peek" incorrectly... he's quite a busy bot!
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Here are 5 of the best facts about Reddit Bot I managed to collect.
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Reddit has a bot that compiles code from comments
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There is a bot on Reddit called /u/flipacoinbot who will flip a coin and tell you the out come when you comment about flipping a coin
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A Reddit bot takes snapshot of linked websites before large amounts of traffic flood in order to be able to see crashed site due to the "Reddit effect"
Reddit Bot data charts
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Reddit bot infographics
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