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Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible (www.theverge.com)

submitted 1 month ago by KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 11 points 1 month ago

For a casual observer, who was never engaged with that platform, it might actually look like Reddit is back to normal, based on a casual glance at the activity.

You only notice the cracks leaking water when you actually look closer, and you remember that the stone dam didn't have so many of them. The surge on bot activity, the lower level of discourse in the comments, the further concentration of activity into larger subs, the content feeling more and more repetitive...