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Nobody is really talking about Reddit dropping value since they banned Luigi posts and sided with Musk to remove communities (slrpnk.net)

submitted 5 days ago by tfm@europe.pub to c/BoycottUnitedStates@europe.pub

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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/20088204

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[–] wwb4itcgas@lemm.ee 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Well, quite a few of us reacted by moving here, and I like to think actions speak louder than words. Thank you for having us - we appreciate the political asylum.

It's bittersweet that I once thought the same about Reddit in the wake of the Digg Exodus, only to spend the next years watching Reddit doing the exact same gradual downslope Digg had followed, with no apparent awareness that history was repeating. I took it to signal an early loss of institutional knowledge, since Reddit was pretty much build on Digg's broken back. Yes sir, that shit wouldn't have flown under Aaron Swartz's aegis.

Fuck Spez.

[–] tfm@europe.pub 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Decentralization is the only way out of this enshittification loop.

[–] wwb4itcgas@lemm.ee 2 points 5 days ago

Yup, glad to be here. The deliberate technological constraints imposed by the smolweb can also help, albeit in a different way - it's difficult to enshittify something that just doesn't have the ability to be crap in the first place. And on that note, I think I'll spin up Lagrange and check what's up in Geminispace.

[–] gencha@lemm.ee 4 points 5 days ago

There is no correlation. The stock was pumped up garbage to begin with, and now it's correcting