I’m not trying to cause an argument but when Reddit pulled it’s bs - I said that’s enough. I gave up my Reddit addiction and didn’t open it or visit the site for over 30 days....
I still go back to Reddit - I don't spend as much time on there as I used to (especially as I don't use the app), but I'm also on lemmy, kbin, discuit (but no longer squabbles).
This is shameless self-promotion, but part of a working theory I have that Mastodon users have more to offer Lemmy than your average Reddit user. See my other post about it here: lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/2174573...
Presume that similar to air incident investigations, there'll be a forensics investigation on the wreckage to formally determine the cause of the incident.
However, the difference between the two situations is that aircraft have fully documented designs and maintenance reports, whereas this craft appears to have been cobbled together with zip ties.
Despite site-stopping protests by mods and users, Reddit leadership chose to brute force its way through any reasonable way of continuing third-party app support. Instead, the company hopes its luxury-priced API will be its secret shortcut to an overvalued IPO. As a result, Reddit’s official iOS app is being torpedo’d in the...
Huffman has said, "We are not in the business of giving that [Reddit's content] away for free." That stance makes sense. But it also ignores the reality that all of Reddit's content has been given to it for free by its millions of users. Further, it leaves aside the fact that the content has been orchestrated by its thousands of...
I'm more of a lurker on there, but I have the Facebook Purity extension that hides all that crap. It's a bit of a shock when FB changes their code and the author has to catch up.
Is anyone else having trouble giving up Reddit due to content?
I’m not trying to cause an argument but when Reddit pulled it’s bs - I said that’s enough. I gave up my Reddit addiction and didn’t open it or visit the site for over 30 days....
Lemmy for Mastodon - A new account dedicated to promoting the Lemmy communities and instances that make the most sense in your Mastodon feed (mastodon.social)
This is shameless self-promotion, but part of a working theory I have that Mastodon users have more to offer Lemmy than your average Reddit user. See my other post about it here: lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/2174573...
The maximum size of a PDF compared to Europe (upload.wikimedia.org)
From wikipedia about PDF:...
Watermelon Chicken (lemmy.ca)
What films that flopped when they came out but you saw in the theater and loved, that are now universally acclaimed or cult classics?
Films that may have flopped but not because of you, because you did your part and bought a ticket.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Booted From Right-Wing House Freedom Caucus (www.thedailybeast.com)
But the Georgia congresswoman got backup from an unlikely ally: Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO).
OceanGate suspends operations after Titan submersible implosion (www.theguardian.com)
Kbin noob here - Is it the intended experience to take 2 clicks to open an image? (one to open the thread, then another to open the image)
Bonus question: How do you collapse comments? Some threads are busy and hard to navigate without this.
Human remains thought to be found in Titan sub debris (www.bbc.co.uk)
Reddit plagued with 1-star App Store reviews over API debacle as users search for 0-star button (9to5mac.com)
Despite site-stopping protests by mods and users, Reddit leadership chose to brute force its way through any reasonable way of continuing third-party app support. Instead, the company hopes its luxury-priced API will be its secret shortcut to an overvalued IPO. As a result, Reddit’s official iOS app is being torpedo’d in the...
The enforcer: Putin Orders Prigozhin's Arrest, Breaks Deal (www.youtube.com)
Video description:...
I don't miss reddit, but this notification hit hard (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/532327...
Reports of coup attempt in Russia. (vlemmy.net)
All that effort for nothing (lemmy.world)
https://www.reddit.com/r/infuriatingasfuck/comments/ytfxg8/now_thats_just_sad/
Reddit is in danger of a death spiral (www.zdnet.com)
Huffman has said, "We are not in the business of giving that [Reddit's content] away for free." That stance makes sense. But it also ignores the reality that all of Reddit's content has been given to it for free by its millions of users. Further, it leaves aside the fact that the content has been orchestrated by its thousands of...
First they came for /r/pics ... now Reddit are coming for the individual personal subreddits (lemmy.pt)
From Mastodon toot.cat/@dredmorbius/110588848407336816...
Reddit Goes Nuclear, Removes Moderators of Subreddits That Continued To Protest (www.pcmag.com)
Reddit's response about the actions they took against the subreddits (note: r/mildly interesting DID NOT encourage nsfw content and their suspensions and removal have been revoked by a diff admin)