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

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year 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] 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Digital gentrification is an interesting term. But yeah, TPA users have to be a particular type of users. Like power users, or just generally more discerning people who don't want to use a crap interface. And they're just happy to be rid of us it seems.

Edit: Why does it say "bot account" next to my name?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Try going to settings and unchecking "Bot Account"

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Guess I skimmed through the settings page too fast. Thanks.

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

That's exactly what a bot would say.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I’m not a bot, I’m an AI language model designed to assist you with your queries.