remi_pan@sh.itjust.workstoTechnology@beehaw.org•Hacker News: APIs for content sites must be free
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1 year agoLike the author of this paper said, for me it’s not really about third party apps. The problem is that reddit try to monetize a content that is our collective property.
As for the reason to create bot accounts, maybe some people tried to increase the number of lemmy user to gain momentum and trigger a (more) massive migration from reddit ?