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The day I broke Gab.ai

Eva on September 13, 2017

Intro As a social network, Gab is trash... but a great way to learn from other people's mistakes, and that's what this post is all about...
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Russian Bot

Gab is a UI disaster, in a digital ghost town with no sheriff. I believe the editors at columbianpost.com did a piece on how easy it is to abuse the API, as well as the lack of any measures to prevent DM spam or mass following the entire user base lol.

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Mathieu PATUREL

Interesting. I'll remember that when I'll create my own API.