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Reddit risks losing its identity in pursuit of profits(www.techzine.eu)

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Reddit isn’t profitable, despite having more than 50 million daily active users. In preparation for an IPO, CEO Steve Huffman put the platform’s API

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minikieff@lemmy.world
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A lot of the mod tools were exempted. I imagine the ones that weren’t didn’t even try in protest.

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Hello Hotel@lemmy.world
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A lot of power reddot has over mod tools that want to stay now. No wonder devs left

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minikieff@lemmy.world
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I agree. reddit acted very poorly; however, you could get your tool exempt by licking their boots.

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