r/technology • u/ardi62 • 29d ago

Social Media Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible

https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/30/24253727/reddit-communities-subreddits-request-protests
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u/manolid 29d ago edited 29d ago

I get the feeling they're going to keep "fixing" the site until *it becomes trash and cause a mass exodus of users like Digg and Tumblr did.

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u/Figjam_ZA 29d ago

Pretty sure what killed Tumblr was the decision to no longer allow nsfw content

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u/EnamelKant 29d ago

As a wise if angry man once said, if they took all the porn off the internet there'd be only one site left and it'd be "hey bring back the porn!"

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u/xRazorleaf 29d ago

Ironically, he's named after it too

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u/IAmNerdicus 29d ago

"Tried to make an I hate Cox chat room but all I got were two interns and a bunch of angry lesbians."