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[โ€“] LastSprinkles@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Somebody should make an app that uses the anonymous Reddit JSON API to copy the popular Reddit posts and post them over here.

[โ€“] glockenspiel@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

There are already some bots that essentially do that (perhaps not with that particular approach). Unfortunately, I think it has the opposite intended effect: organic growth doesn't seem to take all that well.