When the user revolt ends—if it ever does—Reddit’s community won’t ever be the same.

“They’re shooting themselves in the foot,” Mir says. “The content of the users is what makes the platform worth visiting. These hosts kind of run into this confusion that their hosting is the reason people are going there, but it’s really for the other users on the medium.”

  •  Pete Hahnloser   ( @Powderhorn@beehaw.org ) English
    10•1 year ago

    I switched to Linux this year for three reasons: I hit my limit on sales-pitch notifications from Microsoft, I learned about Proton in Steam, and I finally accepted that I don’t really use Creative Suite anymore. At this point, it’s faster and easier to install Ubuntu than Windows assuming drivers aren’t an issue, which you learn at the beginning of the process with live media.