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Reddit CEO (/u/spez) is going to hold a AMA about the API update (www.reddit.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Even if they backpedal, it seems unlikely because of any desire or respect for the users and only because of current PR pressure.

This. Decisions like this are not made on a whim. They go through multiple stages, meetings, financial and technical analyses, reviews, lawyers … many, many desks and people who sign off on the plan. They really want this.