The company wants to charge for API access. Its volunteer moderators have other ideas

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    1 year ago

    In what way? Reddit’s outlook was a lot brighter before this thing started. Maybe they’re not losing as fast as one would like but they are losing.

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      1 year ago

      Reddit still has hundreds of millions of active users per month. They may have lost some people, but this many eyeballs has a huge potential for profit.

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        1 year ago

        No longer being viable as a business would be “lost”, not “losing”, if you ask me. We’ll see how many volunteer mods they can shed without the platform becoming shit.