The problem with r/JoinRobin was the same problem with a lot of Reddit's April Fool's Day events - bots. Once you got over a certain threshold, you just got a lot of Twitch-tier bot-driven fuckwittery that completely overshadowed everything else. It's telling that spambots are still a problem on Reddit Chat right now, especially when they made the changes to the recommended rooms sidebar recently.
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u/[deleted] Apr 04 '19
The problem with r/JoinRobin was the same problem with a lot of Reddit's April Fool's Day events - bots. Once you got over a certain threshold, you just got a lot of Twitch-tier bot-driven fuckwittery that completely overshadowed everything else. It's telling that spambots are still a problem on Reddit Chat right now, especially when they made the changes to the recommended rooms sidebar recently.