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Reddit to lay off about 5% of workforce (www.livemint.com)

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[-] [email protected] 50 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Really looking very "investor focused" 🤢

[-] [email protected] 47 points 1 year ago

Alexis Ohanian, founder of rival site Reddit, said in an open letter to Rose (of Digg):

this new version of digg reeks of VC meddling. It's cobbling together features from more popular sites and departing from the core of digg, which was to "give the power back to the people."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digg#Digg_v4

[-] manifex 11 points 1 year ago

VC meddling

In this case, Advance Publications is the group pulling the strings: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance_Publications

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