• Bowen@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    The irony is reddit was that alternative to Digg.

    You’d think Huffman would have the wherewithal to realize that no king rules forever.

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      1 year ago

      He’s too into himself to think people would leave… Yet here we are… Over here and not there

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          Keep in mind this was decades ago, ancient history to many. They bought Alien Blue almost ten years ago, when today’s new adults were in third grade. I think he’s counting on us forgetting, as if the enormous momentum Reddit has generated is due to his leadership and not two decades of user and mod curation, half of which without an official mobile app.