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A Reddit transcription community will shut down over a 'lack of trust' in the platform (www.engadget.com)
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A group of Reddit volunteers who transcribe media from around 100 subreddits are shutting down their community, partly due to the company's controversial API changes..

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[–] BornVolcano@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

I think it's a lot simpler than that, and u/Spez said it himself:

"It's a minority of users that doesn't reflect the general reddit population"

Same applies here. He just doesn't care, they aren't impacting his bottom line enough to make an impact. And that feels disgusting even to say