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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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[โ€“] HelloHotel@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Only reasonable for an individual, bulk tools need more juce than a reg user, reddit holds a lot of cards for what to do to adress the power users

[โ€“] minikieff@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

A lot of the mod tools were exempted. I imagine the ones that weren't didn't even try in protest.