Analysis of 200M tweets discussing coronavirus suggests 45%-60% come from bots
It's pretty crazy that a few researchers can identify this in a short month or two of work.<p>It's even crazier that Twitter can't do that research themselves and remove those bots.<p>Obviously the big debate is censorship. It feels like there could be a tech solution to this, where conversations aren't shaped by volume, but I guess that is what Twitter is anyway.