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Reddit Threatens Subs to Go Public Again, or Else... (gizmodo.com)
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The site is handing out Thursday deadlines for reopening as key metrics take a hit.

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[โ€“] Thereisalamp@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Agreed. Additionally, you couldn't breath a whisper about the official app without the thread turning into "you don't know what you're missing, try x,y,z app!" Which had to encourage more than a few app immigrants

[โ€“] xaxl@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

At the very least, anyone who bothered investigating a 3rd party app for Reddit was probably also bothered enough to post and comment on Reddit too and potentially be a power user. That's going to be a drain on quality content at the very least.