The Picard Maneuver to Reddit@lemmy.world • 1 year ago/r/theoryofreddit post asking why reddit seems deadlemmy.worldimagemessage-square321fedilinkarrow-up11.31Karrow-down129
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minus-square@pjwestin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink11•1 year agoI think the bot uptick is a direct result of the mod strike and API changes. A lot of mods left, and a lot of the auto-mod tools they were using from third-party developers got nuked, so there are less people moderating with worse tools.
minus-square@Leeker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•1 year agoAlso wouldn’t surprise me if some of the mods took a cut to even let bots post on their sub.
I think the bot uptick is a direct result of the mod strike and API changes. A lot of mods left, and a lot of the auto-mod tools they were using from third-party developers got nuked, so there are less people moderating with worse tools.
Also wouldn’t surprise me if some of the mods took a cut to even let bots post on their sub.