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World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Reddit CEO Triples Down, Insults Protesters, Whines About Not Making Enough Money From Reddit Users

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Reddit CEO Triples Down, Insults Protesters, Whines About Not Making Enough Money From Reddit Users

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World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Steve Huffman, the CEO of Reddit, has decided to just keep on talking. After his disastrous AMA helped inspire more subreddits to join a 48 hour blackout, and his dismissal of the protesting subred…

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The moderators are unpaid workers farming the content. They’re serfs.
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  And the commenters and posters are the crops being farmed? (Some would be weeds, I guess.)
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