this post was submitted on 08 Jun 2023
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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]):

other media coverage:

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I hope this bullshit kills their site. Monetization is necessary in some ways, but this is just pure greed.

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

If they started with something more sensible and than increase control if needed - cool, they at least tried. But this is just ugly.