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The Minecraft subreddit won't be a source for official Mojang communications going forward due to spez's idiocy and the API changes.
Reddit has told r/pics mods to open the sub, and to be the sub their users want it to be. So they ran a user poll. By overwhelming mandate, r/pics is now a sub for pics of John Oliver looking sexy. https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/14b2a6q/poll_decide_on_the_future_of_rpics/
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The social network is changing how it works with third parties – but some argue that a push for profit could bring a wave of misinformation
It is the weekend, and no one likes working on the weekend… but Reddit seems to have no issue making their teams do it.
Reddit is used to brawls between its 57 million daily users. Now its keyboard warriors are directing their ire at its CEO, Steve Huffman. Thousands of moderators overseeing the site’s so-called subreddits are on strike. It’s a wrinkle in Reddit’s plan to go public, and a sign that plan is premature.
A lot of Reddit will go dark soon in protest of API changes
Subreddits and third-party apps are going dark in response to Reddit’s proposed API changes. It’s the latest front in a labor battle between algorithms and the humans who feed them.
“All posts must be images of John Oliver looking sexy.”
Link to: https://sixcolors.com/link/2023/06/apollo-to-shut-down-developer-has-receipts/
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Some of the biggest subreddits are now only allowing posts featuring the British comedian.
Steve Huffman, the CEO of Reddit, has decided to just keep on talking. After his disastrous AMA helped inspire more subreddits to join a 48 hour blackout, and his dismissal of the protesting subred…
Ars spoke with community mods about where Reddit goes from here.
As it moves to shut down third-party apps, the site’s self-governing ethos comes back to haunt it
As of this posting 639/5279 subreddits are currently dark. Many more to go dark on June 12th.
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