_number8_@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoWhat from reddit do you hope to never see on lemmy?message-squaremessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareWhat from reddit do you hope to never see on lemmy?_number8_@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agomessage-square188fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTenthrow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoYou realize that if things get weird enough at Reddit, they may attempt federation (or at least to pull federated content).
minus-squarebahcodad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThen the fediverse can charge reddit an obscene amount for a api. The money can be used to pay the devs and support development
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoNo, they can’t. The fediverse doesn’t work like that, it isn’t controlled by one entity, the most individual instances could do is defederate from Reddit.
minus-squarebahcodad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoApparently no one caught on that I was referring to the reddit API fiasco
You realize that if things get weird enough at Reddit, they may attempt federation (or at least to pull federated content).
Then the fediverse can charge reddit an obscene amount for a api. The money can be used to pay the devs and support development
No, they can’t. The fediverse doesn’t work like that, it isn’t controlled by one entity, the most individual instances could do is defederate from Reddit.
Apparently no one caught on that I was referring to the reddit API fiasco