Minecraft's devs exit subreddit after Reddit's ham-fisted crackdown on protest (www.pcgamer.com)
The Minecraft subreddit won't be a source for official Mojang communications going forward due to spez's idiocy and the API changes.
The Minecraft subreddit won't be a source for official Mojang communications going forward due to spez's idiocy and the API changes.
Just breaking the ice, that's all :-)
It is the weekend, and no one likes working on the weekend… but Reddit seems to have no issue making their teams do it.
I haven't used it for weeks and I'm wondering how low the quality of the content on that site has gotten.
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.
lol
Whats is going to happen in 24hours? 48hours?...
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Reports coming on from Reddit mods that they're being removed from moderator positions, and having their accounts logged out and blocked....
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…
Here have some spam from Reddit, now this place feels more at home, doesn't it?...
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/
Pretty bad timing by them to do this when people are about to stop using reddit
An open source website to watch subreddits going dark
I've seen a lot of sites come and go, some of which are still around, but the biggest change I saw was the end to MSN Groups...And boy, that was definitely something. Lost a lot of people I used to talk with often, and a whole host of information that is just gone....
Reddit didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment. According to Rathschmidt, “We’ll no longer comment on hearsay, unsubstantiated claims, or baseless accusations from The Verge. We’ll be in touch as corrections are needed.”...
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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
Concerned researchers of user-generated content might want to avoid using, citing, or quoting sensitive content likely to be deleted by their authors, even when pseudonymous or using one-time “throwaway” accounts. At Reddit, how many authors actually delete their submissions, why, and are they concerned if their deletion end...
“All posts must be images of John Oliver looking sexy.”
Let's beat Reddit