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[Solved] What just happened to 4 million posts? (feddit.uk)

submitted 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Stats from here: https://lemmy.fediverse.observer/dailystats

Like, has an instance gone down and if so, why hasn't there been a comparable drop in users and comments?

Edit: Thanks to @[email protected] here for pointing to zerobytes.monster becoming more aggressive against bots as the likely culprit.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Repost bots? Do you have an example, either by way of link or screenshot?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

No, not rly , i just hear about it from other people getting messages/seeing posts but i never recieved any

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

The spam DMs are real, but I think the “reposts” are scuttlebutt based on people not understanding the screenshots of the DMs that they’ve seen in their feed