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0485@lemmy.world to Lemmy.World Announcements@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

Reddit CEO: We're Sticking With API Changes, Despite Subreddits Going Dark

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Reddit CEO: We're Sticking With API Changes, Despite Subreddits Going Dark

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0485@lemmy.world to Lemmy.World Announcements@lemmy.world · 2 years ago
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'Unlike some of the 3P [third-party] apps, we are not profitable,' Steve Huffman says in defending the move to charge for high-volume API access.
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    Unfortunately they aren’t since the ones who cared couldn’t be bothered for more than two days.

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      The death of Reddit will be a slow bleeding process. Expect waves. Not floods.

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        I think it will be more like the tide moving out slowly … no one will really notice and the CEO and owners will keep telling everyone everything will be fine even as their ship sits beached on a sandbar and the water will never return.

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      Here’s a thread where subreddit mods are announcing their subs going indefinitely dark: https://old.reddit.com/r/ModCoord/comments/148ks6u/indefinite_blackout_next_steps_polling_your/

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