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Reddit CEO: We're Sticking With API Changes, Despite Subreddits Going Dark (www.pcmag.com)

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'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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[-] lynny@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago

At this point even if Reddit keeps going on, there's enough people on Mastodon, Lemmy, and Kbin that we can thrive as a new site with our own culture. Hacker News wasn't made obsolete by Reddit or Digg's existence for example.

[-] amortized_cost@beehaw.org 11 points 1 year ago

Yep. I just don't care anymore. I have all the community I possibly need right here. I can miss some niche communities but this is all I need for the time being.

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