The landed gentry are only in charge until the king comes to town and chops off a few heads. At least that seems to be the case at Reddit, where CEO Steve Huffman pretended his complaints about current moderators — who were protesting his decision to effectively cut off API access to tons of useful…

  • @[email protected]
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    161 year ago

    I mod a small/mid size sub that is still blacked out. Should I leave it private or just let it get overrun with spam?

    • @[email protected]
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      161 year ago

      Sell promoted posts directly, admins have made it abundantly clear they’re in it for money over community, get your cheddar too.

    • @[email protected]
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      51 year ago

      Shift the community to lemmy and write a pinned post on reddit about the change.

      Request members to delete their reddit post.

      • @[email protected]
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        21 year ago

        That would have been a lot easier before the API change. Not sure if that’s an easy task anymore (pegging old content)

    • KairuByte
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      31 year ago

      I’m a mod over on r/NoahGetTheBoat and I haven’t even opened reddit more than a couple times since Apollo died.