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Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on blackout: It's expensive to run a company. (www.npr.org)

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"It's time we grow up," says former moderator of jailbait subreddit.

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[–] Ember 7 points 1 year ago

It makes so little sense to me. They could have charged a reasonable amount and made some money off of the apps, but instead, they chose to kill them and lose their users. Some might migrate to the official app, but this uproar may have caused even more to leave the platform entirely.