cilantrillo@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhy do so many tech companies, like Reddit and Twitter are making their platforms worse for their users all of a sudden?message-squaremessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down11
arrow-up116arrow-down1message-squareWhy do so many tech companies, like Reddit and Twitter are making their platforms worse for their users all of a sudden?cilantrillo@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squareapplejacks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agodo you think this move will be good for their business?
minus-squareinfotainment@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoExactly – this is almost certainly bad for Reddit’s business at this point. The problem here isn’t necessarily capitalism so much as it is a egocentric CEO gone mad with power.
minus-squareSpaceToast@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoI don’t even think it’s a bad business decision. Most people didn’t use 3rd party apps to begin with. I’d guess about 75% of the vocal minority who protested, will continue to use Reddit. And a very small % of people will quit Reddit in favor of Lemmy.
do you think this move will be good for their business?
Exactly – this is almost certainly bad for Reddit’s business at this point. The problem here isn’t necessarily capitalism so much as it is a egocentric CEO gone mad with power.
I don’t even think it’s a bad business decision.
Most people didn’t use 3rd party apps to begin with. I’d guess about 75% of the vocal minority who protested, will continue to use Reddit.
And a very small % of people will quit Reddit in favor of Lemmy.