this post was submitted on 21 Nov 2023
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[–] [email protected] 71 points 1 year ago (10 children)

Reddit event from July 2023, when Steve "Greedy Pigboy" Huffman decided to demand exorbitant amounts of money for API access, effectively killing most third party applications used to access the site from a phone, and neutering the leftover. It had a huge impact on Lemmy, for obvious reasons.