# Frustrations on AI spam detector

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/frustrations-on-ai-spam-detector/388947
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** ai, spam
**Created:** [November 19, 2025, 3:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frustrations-on-ai-spam-detector/388947 "2025-11-19T03:20:02Z")
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### Author: ![lilydjwg](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lilydjwg/32/515838_2.png) [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)
#### Post date: [November 19, 2025, 4:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frustrations-on-ai-spam-detector/388947/3 "2025-11-19T04:02:59Z")

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Thanks, but I know what a tokenizer is. What I don’t know is what Discourse uses it for, and what would happen if I picked the wrong tokenizer? I don’t need a tokenizer to call an LLM anyway.

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