hedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoThe end of Reddit? Why the blackout is still going – and what happens nextwww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square284fedilinkarrow-up1488arrow-down10
arrow-up1488arrow-down1external-linkThe end of Reddit? Why the blackout is still going – and what happens nextwww.techradar.comhedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square284fedilink
minus-squareXuerian@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 year agoI don’t think Reddit will immediately reverse course, but I think the protest has been an absolute win simply by giving the alternative communities far more growth than they would have otherwise. Reddit needs competition to feel threatened.
minus-squareatimholt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYeah, I feel like it may be enough that things like Lemmy have gotten their foot in the door.
I don’t think Reddit will immediately reverse course, but I think the protest has been an absolute win simply by giving the alternative communities far more growth than they would have otherwise.
Reddit needs competition to feel threatened.
Yeah, I feel like it may be enough that things like Lemmy have gotten their foot in the door.