They can absorb large numbers of users and communities and after a while close themselves to the outside. Meaning that once people "need" those communities they'll have no chance other than go threads.
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I think it's both. Corporate greed and people helping keep this up
That's why those who "jUsT pAy PReMiUm" are at fault. These companies are just pushing the line to see what sticks, and you're perpetuating it by paying
And full of telemetry
You're wrong you can still have linux without GNU
I had this happen with a mid level guy (who thought he was a senior) with a cowboy attitude towards code. After many attempts to reason with him, I revoked his permission to touch the main branch and stopped reviewing his code until he started behaving. He left soon after.
In your case with a senior I'd escalate the situation to management.
I see your point
You went there, generated content for them which is generating publicity. Other people, without ad blockers, are going there to see it ..
And yet this is probably good for reddit. They live on amount of engagement and you dummies just fell for it.
Take the upvote. For some reason you taking over his ideia this way made me laugh uncontrollably.
Yes, because it's people like you and me developing AI ...