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Reddit Ramps Up Its Threats To Protesting Mods, As Ad Buyers Leave (www.techdirt.com)
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The landed gentry are only in charge until the king comes to town and chops off a few heads. At least that seems to be the case at Reddit, where CEO Steve Huffman pretended his complaints about current moderators — who were protesting his decision to effectively cut off API access to tons of useful…

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[–] fidodo@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I was an early adopter of Reddit back during the digg days and I had over a decade of post history there and to see that go.... I couldn't care less. It was all ephemeral bullshit.

[–] scarabic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

16 years and almost 300K comment karma here…

[–] Tygr@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Same here. Liking Lemmy like I liked Reddit at the beginning.