I miss Tumblr. Yes, Tumblr still exists, but the Tumblr I miss does not. This stuff makes me wonder if we'll see an ActivityPub Tumblr-clone at some point, like Lemmy/Kbin to Reddit, Mastodon to Twitter and PeerTube to YouTube.
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As a Dutch person, I freaking love this. And there's plenty of valid reasons for it too, it's not just them throwing us a bone.
Begun, the git clone wars have.
Hm, but it sounds to me like this will be a problem for Reddit's plans regardless of AI.
If people start churning out upvote-worthy AI-generated content and posting it on Reddit, then Reddit will be happy with all the extra views coming from Google. They won't mind.
So, every year on my birthday, I could go here and pretend I'm still 20. Yay.
It's technically not gerrymandering, but the electoral college is a very similar issue.
So basically: only do this if you enjoy sucking dick? Noted.
But it's a rock with purpose. You know where it's supposed to go. Its fate is now in your hands.
The second person here would be the user. Each user would have to write their own app. That sounds like a recipe for-... fun. Lots of fun.
Upvotes and downvotes, sure, but actual karma that's tracked per account, no. I don't think that's planned either, but I could be mistaken.
They're necessary, but any power will always bring a chance that someone will abuse it. So I usually prefer moderators with a lighter touch, that talk to their users before taking more controversial actions.