Steve Huffman mad about blackout, wants to make it easier to remove moderators.

Tangent@lemmy.world to Lemmy.World Announcements@lemmy.world – 519 points –
Popular subreddits plan to extend blackouts indefinitely | Engadget
engadget.com

The funniest part of the article is how he's slamming the actions of unpaid moderators while saying "they’re mad because they used to get something for free, and now it’s going to be not free".

68

You are viewing a single comment

spez is an angry little man because someone is ruining his payout

greedy little pigboy*

pigs are intelligent and loving creatures

Let's not compare them to spez

They're also delicious.

Pretty sure spez would taste like a stick of deodorant mixed with gutter oil.

Really, the best part about all this shit is Reddit could've implemented a paid 3rd party API that wasn't insane. They could've updated their terms of service and required 3rd party apps to display ads. Shit, they could've leveraged the existing OAuth stuff to limit the 3rd party API access to users with Reddit Gold.

But nah, spez decided to be a greedy shitbird.