‘Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Google
‘Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Google
Reddit is apparently seeking to strike deals with big AI companies.
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if it can’t reach deals with generative AI companies to pay for its data.
There's your problem, Reddit, you think it's your data.
This sentiment sums up so much of what is wrong with modern consumer oriented tech companies
The people using Reddit for its data have the easiest time scraping it for its data since they don't need API access to post, comment, or moderate; it's unfortunate that Reddit management continues to degrade the experience of the average user just to make it slightly harder for that scraping to occur.
Exactly. A large part of the issue here is that reddit tried to sell astroturfing as a service, but everyone quickly realized you can just astroturf reddit for free.
The whole "Thanos snap" thing was reddit launching that service, I am convinced.