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‘Front page of the internet’: how social media’s biggest user protest rocked Reddit (www.theguardian.com)
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‘Front page of the internet’: how social media’s biggest user protest rocked Reddit::A mass user protest six months ago over technical tweaks had big downstream effects, and now the ‘front page of the internet’ is changed for ever

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[–] triptrapper 4 points 6 months ago

Well said. I'm not going to be a fairweather-ethical-decision-maker. Every time I make a right choice (and I decide what's right for me) I'm rebelling against the machine of marketing and convenience. In fact, often the more inconvenient it is, the more confident I am in my decision.