Null User Object@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoAPI pricing protests caused Reddit to crash for 3 hoursarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down12cross-posted to: colombia@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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minus-squareFiskFisk33@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up38·1 year agoI saw a lot of people saying they used bots to rewrite their entire post history to things like “fuck /u/spez” I’m thinking that amount of comment editing might be quite the spike on the servers.
minus-squarelawliot@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-21 year agoI did that, but not “fuck u/spez” because that might gey the comment deleted altogether making the edit meaningless. Instead I edited to say the comments been deleted in protest against the API changes.
minus-squareGork@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year agoIf enough of us do it, entire comment chains will be illegible lol
minus-squaremaniellinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year ago that might gey the comment YUP, definitely gey
I saw a lot of people saying they used bots to rewrite their entire post history to things like “fuck /u/spez”
I’m thinking that amount of comment editing might be quite the spike on the servers.
I did that, but not “fuck u/spez” because that might gey the comment deleted altogether making the edit meaningless. Instead I edited to say the comments been deleted in protest against the API changes.
If enough of us do it, entire comment chains will be illegible lol
YUP, definitely gey