Top

RIP RIF (kbin.social)

That's it folks. RIF has stopped working....

Christian Selig’s Goodbye to Apollo (mastodon.social)

I wrote a short goodbye post on Reddit as we enter the last hours of Apollo. Just wanted to say thanks to everyone for the support over the years, it’s truly been the journey and dream of a lifetime building this app and meeting so many people. 🥰💙...

3rd party app for Reddit, Boost, is still functioning well after July 1st (www.reddit.com)

Some users wonder if the dev will be charged for having it still up, others argue Reddit can't charge him without having signed a contract. Everyone is confused as to why the API change hasn't made it inoperable....

Ordinary redditors are feeling the pain as well. (teddit.adminforge.de)

The protests worked, and so did moving/editing/deleting our old content. As one person complains,...

Reddit threatens the mods of r/CyberpunkGame (the main subreddit for Cyberpunk 2077). Mods decide to go down in a blaze of glory, whole sub agrees. (old.reddit.com)

Surprising nobody, Reddit Corp threatening a gaming sub of a fanatically anti-corporate video game doesn't go as they'd hoped....

Boost confirms switching to being a fediverse app after the Reddit app shutdown. (www.reddit.com)

Right now it's going to be for Lemmy, but the fediverse is still getting a fantastic app.

Fidelity has cut Reddit valuation to $5.5B from $10B (techcrunch.com)

Kbin Familiarity - a theme i made to replicate old reddit on kbin! (kbin.social)

https://tanza.hubza.co.uk/kbinfamiliarity.png...

Found an issue or bug on kbin.social? Help report it. We're keeping track of issues and working on improvements daily (codeberg.org)

There's a heap of devs working on bug fixes and improvements to the kbin.social website. If you run into a bug or find something strange, it would be great if you can report it on codeberg....

As Reddit protests turn to porn-bombing, advertisers face increasing brand safety concerns (www.thedrum.com)

Protests on the social platform have entered a new phase, with users shirking the platform’s NSFW content rules en masse. The development has some media buyers on high alert, experts say.

r/TIHI has been banned for being unmoderated. (old.reddit.com)

They finally did it: Reddit made it impossible for blind Redditors to moderate their own sub - r/Blind (libreddit.domain.glass)

Inside Reddit's path to an IPO, where employees see 'thrash' from constant pivots and say more managers may leave amid a flattening (www.businessinsider.com)

Without Paywall: https://archive.fo/L402K

Reddit's API protest just got even more NSFW (mashable.com)

Goodbye RIF - Talklittle's Goodbye to Reddit is Fun users (www.talklittle.com)

From the site:...

The kbin/lemmy app is coming along. Here´s a little preview of the upcoming beta! Heavy inspiration from Apollo. The app will be available for both iOS and Android. (imgur.com)

The dev, @hariette, also has a Mastodon profile where she posts updates https://tech.lgbt/@hariette. There is also a link to the apps discord server in her bio.

Reddit protest plunges user engagement, site activity and ad portal visits (techcrunch.com)

Reddit protest by its community moderators has impacted user engagements, traffic and visits to its ad portal since its beginning on June 12.

Mojang's dropping its official support of the Minecraft Subreddit (www.overclock3d.net)

Minecraft's subreddit is losing its official support from Mojang, and Reddit's management is to blame

Reddit mods fear spam overload as BotDefense leaves “antagonistic” Reddit (arstechnica.com)

/r/PICS moderators receive /u/ModCodeofConduct message accusing them of breaking site rules by switching to NSFW; mods can't reply, so post public response instead (www.reddit.com)