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AMAs are the latest casualty in Reddit’s API war (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Jackolantern@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Sorry for the meta question, but what’s the difference between AMA and IAMA? Are these 2 different subs?

[–] michaelfone@vlemmy.net 33 points 1 year ago (1 children)

IAMA was the subreddit that hosted AMAs.

Both acronyms come from the titling format: “I am a XYZ, ask me anything”

[–] Unorthodoxfox@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago

AMA ask me anything IAMA I am a

[–] sorenant@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago

The latter belongs to Apple's ecosystem.

[–] someguy3@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago

Iirc two different subs with similar concepts, but I'm not going back to check.