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What could Lemmy.ml do to avoid becoming the next Reddit after a decade? (lemmy.ml)
submitted 2 years ago by IverCoder@lemmy.ml to c/lemmy@lemmy.ml
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We all know about how Reddit closed-sourced back in 2017 and will be killing off third-party apps this July, what will Lemmy.ml do to avoid facing the same fate? Reddit started off like this (open, aiming for freedom) and it all went downhill from there.

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[-] Zagaroth@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago

All you have to do is retain ownership and never do an IPO.

Having shareholders in a public market makes a company go evil.

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