Reddit CEO: We’re sticking with API change, despite subreddits going dark

Artistan ( @artistan@lemmy.world )

Technology • 2 years ago

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Reddit CEO: We’re sticking with API change, despite subreddits going dark

Artistan ( @artistan@lemmy.world )

Technology • 2 years ago

Reddit CEO: We're Sticking With API Changes, Despite Subreddits Going Dark

'Unlike some of the 3P [third-party] apps, we are not profitable,' Steve Huffman says in defending the move to charge for high-volume API access.

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Ilikemoney ( @Ilikemoney@beehaw.org )
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20•2 years ago
Honestly, a 3 day, partial shutdown is less than 1% percent of their annual online time. The strike has got to last much longer imo
- animist ( @animist@lemmy.one )
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  I am super happy about the subs going permanently dark
- worfamerryman ( @worfamerryman@beehaw.org )
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  Well, we, the users can continue to strike. I won’t be back on Reddit.

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