The site is handing out Thursday deadlines for reopening as key metrics take a hit.

The site is handing out Thursday deadlines for reopening as key metrics take a hit.

  • CosmicCat@lemmy.worldEnglish
    23·
    1 年前

    I found this to be really confusing. On the one hand, they’re losing so much revenue from 3rd party app users. On the other hand, 0.0001% of redditors use 3rd party apps. You can’t have it both ways, spez.

    • jscummy@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      11·
      1 年前

      At this point, I think the percentage he gave was a bald faced lie. Older users definitely have a way higher percentage not using the official app

      • Thereisalamp@lemmy.worldEnglish
        8·
        1 年前

        Agreed. Additionally, you couldn’t breath a whisper about the official app without the thread turning into “you don’t know what you’re missing, try x,y,z app!” Which had to encourage more than a few app immigrants

        • 🦥󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠@lemmy.worldEnglish
          2·
          1 年前

          At the very least, anyone who bothered investigating a 3rd party app for Reddit was probably also bothered enough to post and comment on Reddit too and potentially be a power user. That’s going to be a drain on quality content at the very least.