How reddit crushed the biggest protest in its history: Did it, though? - eviltoast
How Reddit crushed the biggest protest in its history
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Users were outraged, but Reddit mostly won.

How is reddit post protest, did it really win over protesters? Did the ones who left make a dent? Or like all things before, did it ultimately do nothing?

  • assassin_aragorn@lemmy.worldEnglish
    3·
    1 year ago

    /r/interestingasfuck suggests there is a shortage of people willing to moderate – or that Reddit is willing to let large, popular subs die if they protested.

    • xkforce@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      1 year ago

      Reddit has literally kicked mods out of a sub then banned that same sub shortly after for being unmoderated. That sort of stupidity cant be intimidated or reasoned with.

      Spez more or less said point blank that he views Musk’s management of Twitter as inspiration for how he intends the site to be run. That should have been enough on its own to let people know what level of insane they were dealing with.