• jon@lemmy.tf
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    1 year ago

    Hopefully many of these wind up staying private longer, 2 days isn’t going to convince reddit admins of anything. The real shift will come when large subreddits start actively pushing their users to Lemmy or Mastodon or wherever else, nothing happens till users leave en masse.

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      1 year ago

      It’s likely - and is already being spoken about over at Reddit - that admins will just push out existing mods of the larger subs. I’m sure they’ll find replacement mods. Or maybe just use bots.

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      1 year ago

      /r/videos just announced they’ll be going dark indefinitely. It’s a huge sun with nearly 27 million subscribers.