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a megathread for developments on Reddit and with third-party Reddit apps (beehaw.org)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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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 @[email protected]):

It’s not just Apollo: other Reddit apps are shutting down, too

other media coverage:

Reddit CEO doubles down on attack on Apollo developer in drama-filled AMA

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[–] [email protected] 54 points 2 years ago (3 children)

While tangentially related, if this shouldnt be here, let me know.

Reddit also appears to be experimenting with disabling mobile web access to circumvent ads.

[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 years ago (1 children)

They really want to cram those hegetsus ads down people's throats. I hope everyone migrates away to different options. Leave them holding turds.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Reddit confirmed for being into gaping Jesus.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 years ago (1 children)

all of these changes reek of desperation. i'm deeply curious as to what's going on behind the scenes at reddit HQ

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago

They're all trying on monocles and top hats

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

oh for fuck's sake.