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Reddit faces content quality concerns after its Great Mod Purge (arstechnica.com)
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The outcome was predicted by plenty users in this community, but now the news are noticing it.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That last step is......crazy.

So, in theory, I could have made a brand new account, say I will scab, and turn the sub into a burning dumpster fire.

I mean, if we really wanted to tank reddit, we should have been done on it purpose.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Yup. And the karma restriction seems extremely low (probably because no sane person would still be willing to mod Reddit?). It's that sort of thing that you get in a single day, by simply answering stupid r/AskReddit questions with equally stupid jokes.