New Study: At Least 15% of All Reddit Content is Corporate Trolls Trying to Manipulate Public Opinion (medium.com)
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So I was reading this post and decided to make the tool described, as a userscript (I credit ChatGPT with doing most of the work, which went pretty quickly). To use it, install a compatible userscript browser extension such as violentmonkey.github.io , then press install on the linked page. Reddit comments should now have a...
IPO = Initial Public Offering, where shareholders offer to sell their shares to the public, shifting a company from a “private company” (it belongs to me, you, and that guy) to a “public company” (it belongs to anyone who pays enough for the shares)....
cross-posted from: feddit.ch/post/1794418
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Summary: Reddit warns mods that it’s ending its crypto program, before it warns the other users. What could go wrong? /s
Reddit is sunsetting its blockchain-based Community Points product, the company announced on Tuesday. A Reddit admin (employee) shared the announcement about Community Points, which uses the Ethereum blockchain, on a few subreddits, including r/CryptoCurrency (which had its own “moons” crypto token), r/FortniteBR (which had...
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Don’t worry though, any kind of payment (including gold) for moderating is still not allowed.
クロスポスト: lemmy.world/post/5775159...
Edit: Archived link is web.archive.org/…/contributor_quality_score_avail…
Reddit will turn into modern Digg due to removing features. Can’t wait for them to remove the downvote!
Relay was (yup) one of the third party apps that survived the API-calypse. But this sort of model is unsustainable in the long run, given that the competitor (the broken native app) is free and unlimited....
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/RedditMigration/t/233339...
This article covers mostly the recent events, where Reddit tries to gaslight the mods into a “we need to talk”. As well as r/place opening....
The title is a bit clickbaity but the article is worth a read. To keep it short:...
The outcome was predicted by plenty users in this community, but now the news are noticing it.
I’m sharing this here mostly due to the “official” labels. Excerpt from the text:...