Stop ThatSeriously, tf are they doing over at #reddit?!
I suspect they thought they could get rid of mods being maliciously compliant and that it would cow everyone - basically, behead the beast in one swipe. Instead, it made folks angry AND made the news.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/20/23767848/reddit-blackout-api-protest-moderators-suspended-nsfw
Reddit removed moderators behind the latest protests before restoring a few of them
Reddit has started removing the mod teams of some subreddits that switched the labeling on their communities to Not Safe For Work (NSFW) in the latest protests against the site. A post on r/ModCoord detailed what’s happened in r/MildlyInteresting.
ethane