# \#spam

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## [Spambots trolling Julia Discourse!](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/spambots-trolling-julia-discourse/121205)

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**Author:** [@PeterSimon](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PeterSimon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2024, 12:10pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/spambots-trolling-julia-discourse/121205 "2024-10-12T12:10:33Z")

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I posted an announcement for a new package yesterday. When I checked my email this morning, I found two replies routed from Discourse. Apparently, only one of these was legitimate. The other appears to be AI-generated…

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## [Wave of spam today](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wave-of-spam-today/116082)

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**Author:** [@gdalle](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gdalle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wave-of-spam-today/116082 "2024-06-22T13:42:55Z")

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For some reason we’re getting a lot of spam today so here’s a reminder: the best thing you can do against that is keep flagging inappropriate posts and their replies. If they get enough flags, spammers are silenced autom…