The last major holdouts in the protest against Reddit’s API pricing relented, abandoning the so-called “John Oliver rules” which only allowed posts featuring the TV host. It's the official end of the battle. The Reddit protest is over, and Reddit won.

The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won.::Reddit corporate claims victory over its disgruntled mods as r/aww, r/pics, and r/videos abandon the “John Oliver rule.”

  • dlpkl@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    11 months ago

    If you still have access to your account there’s a bot service that will edit all of your comments to whatever message you’d like (eg. “Fuck spez” or w.e) and then when you delete them that’s what it’ll display.

    • exapsy@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      1·
      11 months ago

      I don’t unfortunately, I would even have done it by hand despite that I’m a developer and could have made a bot myself. Point is, if I knew about it I would be so furious that I would have no problem doing it by hand. Fuck spez.