steve huffman
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Google Will Scrape Reddit Communities For AI Parts in $60 Million Deal: Report
Your Reddit posts will train the next generation of AI models, following last year’s moderator protests over API access.
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Reddit’s Newest Offense: Making Its iOS App Icon Ugly as Hell
It is entirely possible that we are witnessing the death of one of the internet’s favorite social media platforms in real-time. After charging for access to its API and attempting to squash subsequent protests via interviews with the hare-brained CEO, Reddit has now made its iOS app icon into a tacky, 8-bit monstrosity. Yesterday, iOS…
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Google Says the Reddit Blackout Made Search Worse
A senior Google VP said earlier this month that Google users who couldn’t add ‘Reddit’ to their queries were ‘not quite happy’ following the protest.
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Reddit’s CEO is Just Making Everything Worse
This company doesn’t care about APIs or gaming subreddits going dark, it cares about making money.