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 What if people you follow have followed reply guy? 
 Logic dictates that the replies would then also show up. You need to follow high quality people though 😂 

Otherwise your experience will deteriorate over time 🤔  
 Probably not too much of an issue as to be effective probably reply guy makes a new reply guy account (I expect anyway, haven't checked) for each reply which is what makes it difficult for relays to just block based on npub. Your followers if they do acidently follow the bot will only be likely following 1 or 2 instances which are probably only used once and so won't be seen again and could be manually muted anyway. Of course if you follow someone that starts following all the reply guys as they appear you might want to unfollow them!..  
 For that reason I'll probably need to include followed users' mute lists in the social graph as well. Configurable mute threshold in the UI. I'm already annoyed by noisy bots that people follow showing up in the "Adventure" feed. 
 Some people follow Tracking Token Disrespector which spams my feed 🤦‍♂️ https://image.nostr.build/837d0f00b9bc7ce7a97e47c3666a975667ebe13eb49c7f9106629840c86497c7.png 
 It's very improbable that someone in your web of trust would follow a spam account 
 On twitter I have to constantly call out friends that do