It’s going to be a lot harder to pull off massive protests.

Reddit is requiring manual admin approval to make /r’s private, eliminating the main mechanism for the last sitewide protest agains changes to the API.

  • @FourPacketsOfPeanutsEnglish
    29•3 months ago

    That awkward moment when your “public square” turns out to be on private land

    • OgmiosEnglish
      2•3 months ago

      That awkward moment when you realize you helped it happen because you got a chance to chirp at people you didn’t like.

    • @[email protected]English
      1•3 months ago

      And free public land is visible just a few yards away, but you’d rather pay the toll because you don’t feel like moving, even though your toll is used to fuel unethical endeavors.