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The landed gentry are only in charge until the king comes to town and chops off a few heads. At least that seems to be the case at Reddit, where CEO Steve Huffman pretended his complaints about current moderators — who were protesting his decision to effectively cut off API access to tons of useful…

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[–] Vipsu 114 points 1 year ago (52 children)

Just noticed today that Twitter requires one to log-in to read posts. It's like these two platforms are competing on which one can destroy their reputation first.

[–] samus12345 59 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (37 children)

Same here because of a Lemmy post. Truly 2023 is the year of rapid enshittification for the large websites that have dominated the internet for the past decade or so.

[–] Captain_Nipples 17 points 1 year ago (4 children)

It's like they never learn. They're trying to turn the internet into cable TV... I guess they didn't get the hint when a lot of us said "Fuck TV"

Also, Youtube and Twitch have been fucking up a lot lately, helping out sites like Rumble and Twitch.

[–] Kingswaggy 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I think you meant Rumble and Kick. Unless twitch is helping itself somehow. 🤔 /s

Edit: also this is my 1st comment on this site, hello everyone. 👋 Lol

[–] pleasemakesense 1 points 1 year ago

Unfortunate that kick.com is getting more traction, since it's basically just meant to draw people into gambling on stake

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