sabbah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe Reddit Blackout Is Breaking Redditlockwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareodseey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·1 year agoat this point, even if reddit backpedals on their decision it will be just for damage control not because they care about the community.
minus-squareSeasoned_Greetings@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up34·1 year agoIf reddit backpedals, even just for damage control, it will cement just how much power the users and mods have over that site. As it should. I think that’s precisely why spez is going to do everything he can not to backpedal.
minus-squareImFresh3xlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYep. That’s exactly why they can’t backpedal, and need to dig in. They put themselves into place where there’s no good solution at this point. Once the devs gave up negotiating there was no going back.
at this point, even if reddit backpedals on their decision it will be just for damage control not because they care about the community.
If reddit backpedals, even just for damage control, it will cement just how much power the users and mods have over that site. As it should.
I think that’s precisely why spez is going to do everything he can not to backpedal.
Yep. That’s exactly why they can’t backpedal, and need to dig in. They put themselves into place where there’s no good solution at this point. Once the devs gave up negotiating there was no going back.