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The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won. (gizmodo.com)
submitted 3 years ago by [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world
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The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won.::Reddit corporate claims victory over its disgruntled mods as r/aww, r/pics, and r/videos abandon the "John Oliver rule."

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[–] 81 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Did they win, though? Everybody who actually cared left. It was clear in June that they were going to do whatever the hell they wanted to regardless of what anyone did or said.

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  • [–] 15 points 3 years ago (3 children)

    The real test of win/lose is if they are able to turn a profit

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  • [–] 13 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    I'd be surprised if they could. They're copying Elon, after all.

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  • [–] 12 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    So the next move will be to rename the site to a single letter of the alphabet.

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  • [–] 5 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    Long term.

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