just so this doesn’t overwhelm our front page too much, i think now’s a good time to start consolidating discussions. existing threads will be kept up, but unless a big update comes let’s try to keep what’s happening in this thread instead of across 10.

developments to this point:

The Verge is on it as usual, also–here’s their latest coverage (h/t @dirtmayor@beehaw.org):

other media coverage:

  • Fox@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    It’s disappointing that Reddit has chosen to prioritize money after their success :(

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      Money is the measure of success to a business. It’s what they exist for, at least under capitalism.

      They’ll hold the very idea of community ransom. They’ll do it in virtual spaces, and they’ll do it in meatspaces. And they won’t stop unless it’s proven to be deeply unprofitable.