Can I please ask are bots a good thing? I see bots here with good reputation score etc and they carry out nice function but do these like have any effect on ones reputation score?
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Can I please ask are bots a good thing? I see bots here with good reputation score etc and they carry out nice function but do these like have any effect on ones reputation score?
Some bots are helpful in providing some value. They are the ones that get up votes to a higher rep.
The bad bots get down voted. So a bot's reputation is usually reflected over time.
linkback-bot-v0 is helpful in sharing related posts for example.