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minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Ahead of IPO, Reddit blends advertising into user posts as FTC starts asking questions about that mega-deal with Google to train AI

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minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago
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Pre-IPO Reddit lets ads be dressed up as promoted user posts
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    Reddit user look ads will be the enshitification of reddit like how google search returns junk links making it unusable.

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      I think we are well beyond the enshitificatiin of Reddit.

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          My understanding is Reddit is further enshitifying would be a gerund?

          But I may be ignorant on the full use of the term.

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        It hasn’t even begun! Post IPO there’ll be a big push for profitability which will be when it begins.

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