Cody BromleyJun 12, 2023

In solidarity with the #Reddit protests, I have deleted the official app from my phone and taken the two subs I moderate private.

Fuck spez.

Show threadCrockett Houghton
@codybrom well, now I need someone to explain to me what Reddit did (though I know I could Google)
Jun 12, 2023 at 1:55amWeb
Show threadCody BromleyJun 12, 2023

@CrockettForReal

The Verge has a really good and concise writeup: https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/10/23756476/reddit-protest-api-changes-apollo-third-party-apps

Reddit’s users and moderators are revolting against its CEO

Reddit’s unpopular API changes, the shuttering of the Apollo app, and a disastrous AMA with CEO Steve Huffman has prompted a backlash as thousands of communities go dark in protest.

The Verge
Show threadCrockett HoughtonJun 12, 2023
@codybrom thank you 🙏🏻