crankylinuxuser

They could have easily instituted a "pay for gold and get unlimited API access", and then have Apollo etc show users how to make a devkey and put it in Apollo.

That would have covered costs easily, and show real subscriber. But nope.

I hope they cannibalize themselves in this race to the bottom for their IPO :D

Yeah I had all my accounts permabanned last week myself, including a porn account, 2 camped accounts, and a 10y old occult account. All gone. They also shadowban all from my previous IP.

I also had a rather public blowout as well previously, about very similar issues. All it takes is a few dozen people to report you and permaban city here you come. And no, you're not told why either.

Im done with feeding anything to reddit: including content, comments, or even basic usage/telemetry. I can surf reddiv via cached data via archive.org or google cache.

(and yes, I could defeat their IP and invasive browser/OS identification. No, I hope they die. edit: they as in reddit, not individuals)

Hey! I posted about this yesterday as well over https://infosec.exchange/@crankylinuxuser/110491855604968972

I found this St Louis recycler/manufacturer https://printeriordesigns.com/pages/recycling

They seem to do what you're asking. But, that seems to be it for the US side of things :/

In reality, its whatever causes Reddit to look worse for their upcoming IPO.

And the real issue here is that this lying and deception is at the root of Reddit's core values.

https://venturebeat.com/social/reddit-fake-users/

" (Cofounder) Huffman said one other strategy proved crucial to Reddit’s early success, which most people are unaware of: The team submitted a ridiculous amount of content under fake user accounts to give the appearance of popularity. Yes, you read that right. Reddit — a site that values a fair and open democratic process to determine worthy content and police itself — sleeps soundly on a bed of lies. "