That’s ignoring an awful lot of other considerations. Obviously Reddit hasn’t explained itself in a trustworthy way, but the common belief at the time is that it was to force people to use the official Reddit mobile app so they could be subject to advertising.
Do you not remember the reason why the API debacle happened in the first place was to prepare for this moment?
That’s ignoring an awful lot of other considerations. Obviously Reddit hasn’t explained itself in a trustworthy way, but the common belief at the time is that it was to force people to use the official Reddit mobile app so they could be subject to advertising.
Boot licker.
At the time? It was spelled out in their announcement 10 months ago.
That spells out what they were doing. It doesn’t explain why they were doing it.