There was a story about them deleting accounts with games, followed by articles saying it was only for accounts with no games.

So it was a non-story back then as well?

People going mad about this and it’s complete non-issue.

They’ll be out in six months to a year and since it takes them forever to achieve anything I wouldn’t worry.

If you’ve got to have a right wing fascist government hope for an incompetent one.

Something something shoots astronaut in back of head

Now is the time for the twitter devs to implement “arse covering mode”. Although they probably have been in that mode since the buyout.

Keep every email. Recorder or otherwise document every phone call, and insist on every instruction being in writing.

It’s amazing how many managers no longer want you to do a thing when you insist that the instructions to do that thing are in writing.

They are also held to account under GDPR.

Any site that does not explicitly block European users has to comply with it in case they have some European users.

I have looked into it but since they want me to “build” it and it seems to involve typing a bunch of code I don’t understand I’m less keen on it.

Hopefully there will be a straight up app sooner rather than later, and I can download that.

Although not conclusive if you do a Google keyword search for “Reddit alternatives” the numbers go stratospheric in the last 2 weeks.

If people wanting to leave Reddit work normal levels, there wouldn’t have been such a huge spike in searches.

Yeah but you’re also also not contributing to the horde of data that they can sell to the AI companies. So your account isn’t useful to them.

They are boasting now but they know they’re done for.

I can’t imagine this stock price is going to be anyway near what they wanted to be when the IPO comes in. Assuming it now happens at all.

If Reddit experience a drop a 5% of its user base I doubt they would immediately notice. And even if they did sites like this (pcmag) would not consider that a major drop and so wouldn’t even report it as such.

But we all know that 5% of the users produce 90% to the content.