Reddit is requiring manual admin approval to make /r’s private, eliminating the main mechanism for the last sitewide protest agains changes to the API.
To stop Reddit monsters, one, two, three
Here’s a fresh new way that’s trouble-free
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Just don’t look!
Just don’t look!The only valid protest is just walk away from Reddit.
After a year away from Reddit, scrolling through the comments there is a dumpster fire. Let it burn.
It’s so sad. Reddit still comes up in my search results and I’ll check them out if I’m in a pinch. Most of these results are years old. Rarely ever get a result that’s within the last 2 years.
They were spinning gold.
They could have improved user experience, made better mod tools and built a fucking native app that competed with third party apps.
But nope.
Line must go up.
Their goal at this point is to monetize old user content.
Done
People are addicted to their beloved spam bots
That awkward moment when your “public square” turns out to be on private land
That awkward moment when you realize you helped it happen because you got a chance to chirp at people you didn’t like.
What kind of protest worthy change is reddit about to make?
and more to the point, who cares?
Who?
I think he’s played by Rowan Atkinson
