The protests are over and the methods of protest have actually worked against the spirit of the whole thing. John Oliver is being still being shoehorned into posts on r/aww and r/memes but its just bringing in more engagement and more views soooooo ya. Basically spez was right the whole time and ultimately made the best possible choice for profits. People want mindless entertainment and reddit will always deliver.
The protests are over and the methods of protest have actually worked against the spirit of the whole thing. John Oliver is being still being shoehorned into posts on r/aww and r/memes but its just bringing in more engagement and more views soooooo ya. Basically spez was right the whole time and ultimately made the best possible choice for profits. People want mindless entertainment and reddit will always deliver.
r/memes is back to normal btw. and yes reddit’s made its decision.