For me it feels like breaking up with someone after many years. At the same time, I feel a bit dirty mentioning the name in the post title.

  • Barbarian
    2·
    2 years ago

    I hope I’m wrong, but there is a running theory around here that they’re cashing out on the expensive business of running a social media site to take the data they have to language model developers. This seems likely to me.

    If this is true, Reddit is dead. The users just haven’t realized it yet

    • bionicjoey@lemmy.ca
      2·
      2 years ago

      I seriously doubt that particular conspiracy theory is true. I doubt they would make such a big pivot right before IPO