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submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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…

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[-] OtakuAltair@vlemmy.net 1 points 1 year ago

What...? The main comms have hundreds of posts and thousands of subscribers already despite the instance being created just over 2 weeks ago

[-] xaxl@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Now go and pay attention to the age of the posts. I'll wait.

[-] OtakuAltair@vlemmy.net 2 points 1 year ago

They're posted about when you'd expect in hot?

nsfw

[-] xaxl@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Lets just use your own screenshot for a second.

Do you think all the posts in it that are practically all posted at the same time (16-17 hours ago) is normal, organic user behavior to you?

[-] OtakuAltair@vlemmy.net 2 points 1 year ago

That's just about the average amount of time posts take to hit 'hot'; it was similar in reddit too.

Pretty constant stream of posts in new:

nsfw

[-] xaxl@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Hopefully the faking to them making it pays out I guess.

[-] OtakuAltair@vlemmy.net 1 points 1 year ago

? You mean the same users making multiple posts?

You'd be surprised how many posts on reddit is by the same few people too; mere percentages actually make and post content. Not that it matters much since it is still content.

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