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hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Good. 1ST. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1ST. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. 1ST. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What Is a Bot Farm?A bot farm is a network of computers, servers, smartphones, or automated software accounts that are controlled as a group to perform activities across the internet. The word bot is short for "robot," meaning a software program designed to perform tasks automatically. A bot farm takes this concept much further by operating large numbers of bots simultaneously, often making them appear to be independent people or legitimate users. Bot farms can serve legitimate purposes. Businesses, researchers, and technology companies may operate large collections of automated systems to monitor websites, test applications, analyze information, providecustomer service, or perform other repetitive tasks. However, bot farms have also become an important tool for fraud, manipulation, disinformation, cybercrime, and the artificial amplification of online activity. .One of the most important characteristics of a sophisticated bot farm is its ability to make automated activity appear human. Operators may give different accounts different names, photographs, locations, writing styles, and patterns of activity. Some systems introduce delays and random variations between actions so that thousands of accounts do not behave identically. Internet addresses and other identifying characteristics can also be varied, making it more difficult for platforms to recognize that apparently unrelated accounts are being controlled by the same organization. Social media has become one of the most visible environments for bot farms. Thousands of automated accounts can be coordinated to promote a particular story, political message, commercial product, hashtag, or website. When enough accounts participate, an artificial impression of popularity can be created. A subject that initially has little genuine public interest may suddenly appear to be "trending." Real users may then encounter the activity and join the conversation, unintentionally helping the artificial campaign spread. Bot farms can also be used for financial and commercial fraud. Automated accounts may generate fake reviews, manipulate ratings, create fraudulent engagement, inflate advertising traffic, or promote counterfeit products and scams. In other cases, bots are used to create thousands of fake identities that can later be sold, rented, or used in larger criminal operations. Another important application is information warfare. Governments, political organizations, criminal groups, and other actors can use coordinated automated accounts to spread propaganda, amplify misleading information, harass opponents, or create confusion during elections and international crises. Modern operations may combine bots with human operators and artificial intelligence, allowing messages to be generated and distributed on a massive scale while appearing increasingly authentic. Defending against bot farms is consequently becoming a major challenge for social-media companies, governments, financial institutions, and cybersecurity organizations. Detection systems examine patterns such as unusually rapid account creation, synchronized activity, identical or highly similar behavior, suspicious network connections, abnormal posting schedules, and other indicators of automation. A bot farm is therefore more than simply a collection of computer programs. It is an organized system for multiplying digital activity at enormous scale. Whether used for legitimate automation or malicious manipulation, the fundamental power of a bot farm comes from the same principle: thousands of automated actors can accomplish in minutes what would require an enormous number of humans to accomplish manually. As artificial intelligence continues to improve, the combination of AI and automated bot networks is likel Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.