Is this a good padding scheme and why

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When using a block cipher to encrypt a message, padding is usually needed.

Suppose Dr. Smart has designed a padding scheme, which will append a positive number of bytes of value "10101010" to the message until the padded message size is a multiple of the block size.

Is this a good padding scheme and why?

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