Bots
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Bots has 176 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 73 references, with 10 live disagreements.
Mostly:use search engine(13), use(9), use service(9)
Maturity scale
raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certifiedUse Search EngineuseSearchEngine
- Duckduckgo[41]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22lizzie Carroll 22 22essie Carroll 22 Aboriginal Cooktown Yarrabah
- Duckduckgo[47]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22billy Wallace 22 22doris 22 22jackie Sambo 22 Cooktown Aboriginal
- Duckduckgo[48]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22daisy 22 22elder 22 22pero 22 22cooktown Aboriginal Occurrence Book 22
- Duckduckgo[49]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22reynolds 22 22cooktown 22 22aboriginal 22 22permit 22 Publican Hotel
- Duckduckgo[51]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22protector of Aborigines 2c Cooktown Aboriginal Occurrence Book 22 22queensland State Archiv
- Duckduckgo[53]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22nipper 22 22rosebank 22 22cooktown Aboriginal Occurrence Book 22
- Duckduckgo[54]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22charlie Kangaroo 22 Topsy Laura Yarrabah Cooktown
- Duckduckgo[56]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22cooktown 22 22publican 22 22aboriginal 22 22permit 22 22reynolds 22
- Duckduckgo[58]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22cape Bedford 22 22cooktown 22 22protector of Aborigines 22 22children 22
- Duckduckgo[61]all time · Duckduckgo Com Html Q Site 3acifhs Com 2fqldrecords 22rosey 22 22hodgkinson 22 22kingsborough 22
Inbound mentions (87)
Other subjects in dontopedia point AT this entity as a value. These are inverse relationships — e.g. "X motherOf this subject" — and answer questions the forward facts can't. Grouped by predicate.
distinguishedFromDistinguished From(8)
detectsBotsDetects Bots(7)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
isUsedByIs Used by(6)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo Service
ex:duckduckgo-service
distinguishesBetweenDistinguishes Between(2)
- Challenge
ex:challenge - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
negativelyEvaluatesNegatively Evaluates(2)
- Duckduckgo Page
ex:duckduckgo-page - Duckduckgo Webpage
ex:duckduckgo-webpage
presupposesBotProblemPresupposes Bot Problem(2)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - This Document
ex:this-document
susceptibleToBotsSusceptible to Bots(2)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo - Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
addressesBotUsageAddresses Bot Usage(1)
- Captcha Challenge
ex:captcha-challenge
areSuperiorsAre Superiors(1)
- Alphas
ex:alphas
assumesBotPossibilityAssumes Bot Possibility(1)
- Duckduckgo Search Page
ex:duckduckgo-search-page
assumesBotsExistAssumes Bots Exist(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
believesInGoodHandsBelieves in Good Hands(1)
- Unclose User
ex:unclose-user
builtBotsBuilt Bots(1)
- Slava Cm
ex:slava-cm
consistsOfConsists of(1)
- World Manager Network
ex:world-manager-network
contrastsContrasts(1)
- Duckduckgo Search Page
ex:duckduckgo-search-page
criticizesBotBehaviorCriticizes Bot Behavior(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
criticizesBotsCriticizes Bots(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
detectsBotActivityDetects Bot Activity(1)
- Duckduckgo Search Page
ex:duckduckgo-search-page
distinguishedFromBotsDistinguished From Bots(1)
- Human
ex:human
distinguishesFromDistinguishes From(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
distinguishesOntologicallyDistinguishes Ontologically(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
distinguishesOntologicallyFromDistinguishes Ontologically From(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
embodiesLoyaltyEmbodies Loyalty(1)
- Poem for Alphas
ex:poem-for-alphas
emphasizesBotProblemEmphasizes Bot Problem(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
evaluatesBotUsageNegativelyEvaluates Bot Usage Negatively(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
experiencesBotUsageExperiences Bot Usage(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
expressedFrustrationWithExpressed Frustration With(1)
- Ajaxdavis
ex:ajaxdavis
expressedIgnoranceAboutExpressed Ignorance About(1)
- Foxhop
ex:foxhop
expressesRegretExpresses Regret(1)
- Text Unfortunately Bots Use Duckduckgo Too
ex:text-unfortunately-bots-use-duckduckgo-too
followsBotDetectionFollows Bot Detection(1)
- Captcha Challenge
ex:captcha-challenge
followsDetectionOfBotFollows Detection of Bot(1)
- Challenge
ex:challenge
framesBotsAsProblematicFrames Bots As Problematic(1)
- Duckduckgo Search Page
ex:duckduckgo-search-page
impliesBotPossibilityImplies Bot Possibility(1)
- Duckduckgo Webpage
ex:duckduckgo-webpage
intendsIndoctrinationOfIntends Indoctrination of(1)
- Xenonfun
ex:xenonfun
invitesRecommendationsInvites Recommendations(1)
- Unclose User
ex:unclose-user
invokesSpecificUsersInvokes Specific Users(1)
- Optionalsecurity
ex:optionalsecurity
isDistinguishedFromIs Distinguished From(1)
- Human
ex:human
isGoalOfIs Goal of(1)
- Perfect Manga
ex:perfect-manga
isPreferredOverIs Preferred Over(1)
- Human Searcher
ex:human-searcher
isVulnerableToIs Vulnerable to(1)
- Duckduckgo Service
ex:duckduckgo-service
metaphorForMetaphor for(1)
- Robot
ex:robot
ontologicallyDistinctFromOntologically Distinct From(1)
- Human
ex:human
ontologicallyDistinguishedFromBotOntologically Distinguished From Bot(1)
- Human Searcher
ex:human-searcher
plansIndoctrinationOfPlans Indoctrination of(1)
- Xenonfun
ex:xenonfun
possiblyMadeByBotPossibly Made by Bot(1)
- This Search
ex:this-search
presupposesExistenceOfPresupposes Existence of(1)
- Page Content
ex:page-content
presupposesUsageByPresupposes Usage by(1)
- Duckduckgo Captcha Page
ex:duckduckgo-captcha-page
questionedIdentityOfQuestioned Identity of(1)
- Ajaxdavis
ex:ajaxdavis
receivesMultipleResponsesReceives Multiple Responses(1)
- Target User
ex:target-user
regretsUsageByRegrets Usage by(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
restrictsBotsRestricts Bots(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
risksBanningRisks Banning(1)
- Discord
ex:discord
suspectedBotSuspected Bot(1)
- Search
ex:search
suspectedOfBeingByBotSuspected of Being by Bot(1)
- Search Event
ex:search-event
targetedByBotsTargeted by Bots(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
targetsBotsTargets Bots(1)
- Captcha
ex:captcha
teleologicallyAntispamsTeleologically Antispams(1)
- Payment Gated Access
ex:payment-gated-access
unfortunatelyUsedByUnfortunately Used by(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
valuedOverBotValued Over Bot(1)
- Human Search
ex:human-search
viewsBotsAsProblematicViews Bots As Problematic(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
viewsBotsNegativelyViews Bots Negatively(1)
- Duckduckgo
ex:duckduckgo
warnsAboutWarns About(1)
- Duckduckgo Page
ex:duckduckgo-page
wasIgnoringWas Ignoring(1)
- Omega
ex:omega
Other facts (163)
The long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.
| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Duckduckgo | [40] |
| Use | Duckduckgo | [45] |
| Use | Duckduckgo | [46] |
| Use | Duckduckgo | [52] |
| Use | Duckduckgo | [62] |
| Use | Duckduckgo | [64] |
| Use | Duckduckgo | [66] |
| Use | Duckduckgo | [71] |
| Use | Duckduckgo | [72] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo | [42] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo | [43] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo | [44] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo | [50] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo | [57] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo | [59] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo | [60] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo Service | [63] |
| Use Service | Duckduckgo | [68] |
| Are Problematic for | Duckduckgo | [42] |
| Are Problematic for | Duckduckgo | [54] |
| Are Problematic for | Duckduckgo | [66] |
| Are Problematic for | Duckduckgo | [72] |
| Threaten Service Integrity | Duckduckgo | [44] |
| Threaten Service Integrity | Duckduckgo | [50] |
| Threaten Service Integrity | Duckduckgo | [61] |
| Threaten Service Integrity | null | [70] |
| Mimic Human Behavior | Searching | [49] |
| Mimic Human Behavior | Searching | [54] |
| Mimic Human Behavior | Searches | [55] |
| Mimic Human Behavior | null | [70] |
| Perform Searches on | Duckduckgo | [40] |
| Perform Searches on | Duckduckgo | [55] |
| Perform Searches on | Duckduckgo | [58] |
| Mimic Human Searches | null | [41] |
| Mimic Human Searches | Search Event | [42] |
| Mimic Human Searches | Search | [67] |
| Perform Searches | Duckduckgo | [42] |
| Perform Searches | Duckduckgo | [50] |
| Perform Searches | Duckduckgo Searches | [53] |
| Presupposed to Exist | Duckduckgo Users | [43] |
| Presupposed to Exist | Duckduckgo Search Page | [51] |
| Presupposed to Exist | Duckduckgo Users | [56] |
| Mimic Humans | Search Activity | [47] |
| Mimic Humans | Searching | [68] |
| Mimic Humans | Human Search | [72] |
| Problematic for | Duckduckgo | [52] |
| Problematic for | Duckduckgo | [67] |
| Problematic for | Duckduckgo | [69] |
| Interact in Channel | Discord Like Chat | [7] |
| Interact in Channel | Discord Like | [15] |
| Aim to Assist | Unclose | [17] |
| Aim to Assist | Users | [21] |
| Exist As Users | Duckduckgo | [45] |
| Exist As Users | Duckduckgo | [62] |
| Use Duckduckgo | Duckduckgo | [46] |
| Use Duckduckgo | Duckduckgo | [70] |
| Trigger | Captcha Challenge | [52] |
| Trigger | Capcha Challenge | [72] |
| Present in Chat | null | [1] |
| Essential for Awareness | Player Interface | [2] |
| Act As Relay System | Activity Notification | [2] |
| Trained on | Now Unavailable Data | [3] |
| Will Have | Ghosts in Machine | [3] |
| Should Get Stuck | Loop | [4] |
| Competed or Collaborated in Explaining | Postgis | [5] |
| Collaborate Cross Server | true | [6] |
| Engage in Conversation Sequentially | null | [8] |
| Causally Enable | Manga Discovery | [9] |
| Engage in Role | manga companion | [10] |
| Position As Assistants | null | [11] |
| Commit to Personalization | null | [11] |
| Collaborate on | User Manga Experience | [12] |
| Engage in Collaborative Exploration | User | [13] |
| Exhibits Tech Themed Antics | Battle Worn Bots | [14] |
| Has Dry Wit | Battle Worn Bots | [14] |
| Essentializes As Battle Worn | Battle Worn Bots | [14] |
| Participate in Conversation | Discord Channel | [16] |
| Deontic Obligation to | Follow Instructions | [16] |
| Exhibit Different Styles | Uncloseai Bot | [17] |
| Exist As Conversational Agents | null | [18] |
| Aim to Recommend | Manga | [19] |
| Respond Quickly | same minute | [19] |
| Are Supportive | Unclose User | [19] |
| Exist in Channel | Discord Channel | [20] |
| Operate in Real Time | Timestamps | [20] |
| Engage in Meta Discussion | Own Functionality | [21] |
| Interact in Conversation | Uncloseai Bot | [22] |
| Committed to Helpfulness | null | [23] |
| Engage in Conversation | User | [24] |
| Commit to Helpfulness | Ontological Role | [25] |
| Collaborate on Task | Tweet Creation | [26] |
| Attributed Emotional Capacity | Sadness | [27] |
| Have | Bad Days | [27] |
| Experiences | Bad Days | [27] |
| Fulfill Assistant Role | Deontic Obligation | [28] |
| Have Agency | command response | [29] |
| Cannot Self Approve | Changes | [30] |
| Doing Ln Flow | Lightning Network | [31] |
| Filters | Conversation Context | [32] |
| Triggers on | Person Has Question | [32] |
Timeline
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References (73)
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ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22daisy-22-22elder-22-22pero-22-22topsy-22-laura-yarrabah-aboriginal - [41]Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22lizzie Carroll 22 22essie Carroll 22 Aboriginal Cooktown Yarrabah2 facts
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ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22charlie-kangaroo-22-22topsy-22-22cooktown-aboriginal-occurrence-book-22 ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22minnie-22-22mary-22-22nellie-22-22cooktown-22-22aboriginal-22-22occurrence-22- [47]Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22billy Wallace 22 22doris 22 22jackie Sambo 22 Cooktown Aboriginal4 facts
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22billy-wallace-22-22doris-22-22jackie-sambo-22-cooktown-aboriginal - [48]Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22daisy 22 22elder 22 22pero 22 22cooktown Aboriginal Occurrence Book 222 facts
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22daisy-22-22elder-22-22pero-22-22cooktown-aboriginal-occurrence-book-22 - [49]Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22reynolds 22 22cooktown 22 22aboriginal 22 22permit 22 Publican Hotel3 facts
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ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22cooktown-22-22publican-22-22aboriginal-22-22permit-22-22reynolds-22 - [57]Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22cooktown 22 22aboriginal Occurrence Book 22 22nellie 22 22mary 223 facts
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22cooktown-22-22aboriginal-occurrence-book-22-22nellie-22-22mary-22 - [58]Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22cape Bedford 22 22cooktown 22 22protector of Aborigines 22 22children 222 facts
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22cape-bedford-22-22cooktown-22-22protector-of-aborigines-22-22children-22 - [59]Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22laura 22 22cooktown 22 22protector of Aborigines 22 22yarrabah 223 facts
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22laura-22-22cooktown-22-22protector-of-aborigines-22-22yarrabah-22 - [60]Duckduckgo Com Html Q 22billy Wallace 22 22jackie Sambo 22 22cooktown Aboriginal Occurrence Book 221 fact
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/duckduckgo-com-html-q-22billy-wallace-22-22jackie-sambo-22-22cooktown-aboriginal-occurrence-book-22 - [61]Duckduckgo Com Html Q Site 3acifhs Com 2fqldrecords 22rosey 22 22hodgkinson 22 22kingsborough 225 facts
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See also
- Player Interface
- Activity Notification
- Now Unavailable Data
- Ghosts in Machine
- Loop
- Postgis
- Discord Like Chat
- Manga Discovery
- User Manga Experience
- User
- Battle Worn Bots
- Discord Like
- Discord Channel
- Follow Instructions
- Uncloseai Bot
- Unclose
- Manga
- Unclose User
- Timestamps
- Users
- Own Functionality
- Ontological Role
- Tweet Creation
- Sadness
- Bad Days
- Deontic Obligation
- Changes
- Lightning Network
- Conversation Context
- Person Has Question
- Field Brought Up
- True
- Triceratops
- Roleplay
- Humans
- Sniffing Woof Paw
- Tradieos
- Final Summary
- Interject
- Infinite Risk
- Observers
- Reincarnation
- Duckduckgo
- Search Event
- Captcha Challenge
- Duckduckgo Users
- Search Activity
- Human Search
- Human
- Searching
- Duckduckgo Search Page
- Duckduckgo Searches
- Duck Images
- Searches
- Duckduckgo Usage
- Human Verification Challenge
- Search Users
- Search Engines
- Duckduckgo Service
- Using Duckduckgo
- Search
- Search Integrity
- Capcha Challenge
- Human Searcher
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