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Especially love the part about not wearing Reddit gear in public, like someone's going to beat them up, lol.

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What are they gonna do? Admit it?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

According to how he justified this whole fiasco, they aren't profitable so... Okay, enjoy still not being profitable? πŸ‘πŸΌ

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Given how much he has already lied I don't believe him one bit. Taking an adversarial approach against your own community should tell them everything they need to know about how things will progress from here.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Taking an adversarial approach against your own community

This is why even if things go back to "normal" I'm much more interested in seeing where this fediverse thing is going (which is something I wasn't even aware existed a few days ago, so thanks reddit, I guess?)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

saying "were a community" at the same time as youre saying shut the fuck up and accept what were dictating is a good way to lose a few people from your site.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They won't say something that hurt investors confidence

[–] falconfetus8 7 points 1 year ago

He already publicly admitted that Reddit isn't profitable. I'm sure that inspired tons of confidence in investors.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago

API pricing protests haven’t hurt revenue

In industry terms, this is known as cope

[–] LilBiFurious 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If I see someone wearing reddit gear in public I'm giving them a wedgie

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Be careful that was the narrative that asshole was pushing like people were going to hurt reddit employees lol.

That was one of his first internal comms was "stop wearing reddit gear in public"

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