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How Reddit Crushed the Internet's Largest Protest (youtube.com)
submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[โ€“] [email protected] 35 points 8 months ago

I mean, the blackout helped lemmy take off and reach a huge audience that I'm not sure it would have ever had before.

[โ€“] [email protected] 25 points 8 months ago

I wonder why I'm on lemmy

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago

Spoiler alert. They cheated. They changed their own rules in order to prevent the users from using the service the way they had up til then been told was perfectly okay. And the didn't even really win. User engagement with ads might be up, but the people who contributed to the subreddits are falling still.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

This videos like 4 months old