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Reddit and the End of Online ‘Community’ (nymag.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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A standoff between the site and some of its most devoted users exposes an existential dilemma.

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[–] [email protected] 163 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (55 children)

"These people who are mad, they’re mad because they used to get something for free, and now it’s going to be not free. And that free comes at the expense of our other users and our business. That’s what this is about. It can’t be free."

Funny, seems like he has been getting all of it from content to moderation for free, and now he is the one angry it isn't free any more....huh.

[–] briongloid 33 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (20 children)

I had thought those where your words at first, you can quote like this;

These people who are mad, they’re mad because they used to get something for free, and now it’s going to be not free. And that free comes at the expense of our other users and our business. That’s what this is about. It can’t be free.

I'm struggling to show you what symbol it is without it turning into a quote, so here's a picture of the greater than symbol;