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Reddit CEO says the mods leading a punishing blackout are too powerful and he will change the site's rules to weaken them (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 1 year ago by AllonzeeLV@vlemmy.net to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] OneRedFox@beehaw.org 17 points 1 year ago

Even if the protest fails to produce capitulation from Reddit, it still effectively drove a fuckton of traffic into the Fediverse, which is a goal worth pursuing in itself. If corporations won't comply, then building workable alternatives is option 2.