this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2023
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They've nuked the modlist for r/tumblr too and opened it back up. Whomever they handed it to took it private again.
Did they have a "reason" this time or did they just take over it? And congrats to the mod who made it private again. This is the way.
I don't think protesting or creating backlash could change the behaviour of the mods (spez has been caught editing users comments before, for example). But I do think that angering redditors could ultimately be good, because they will start looking for other alternatives to Reddit. The only real way to hurt the company is a mass exhile by the users that generate the content.
A reason? Of course not.
They gave AdviceAnimals over to a lower level mod who is now over in the SubredditDrama thread arguing with people so...
I was doing so good not logging in then I see your comment and I've very tempted.
HOOOOOLD!