The site is handing out Thursday deadlines for reopening as key metrics take a hit.

The site is handing out Thursday deadlines for reopening as key metrics take a hit.

  • jscummy@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    11·
    1 year ago

    At this point, I think the percentage he gave was a bald faced lie. Older users definitely have a way higher percentage not using the official app

    • Thereisalamp@lemmy.worldEnglish
      6·
      1 year ago

      Agreed. Additionally, you couldn’t breath a whisper about the official app without the thread turning into “you don’t know what you’re missing, try x,y,z app!” Which had to encourage more than a few app immigrants

      • ThatWeirdGuy1001@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        1·
        1 year ago

        The sole purpose for me using a 3rd party app was finding out you could block subs.

        Switched to boost and purged all the right wing bullshit I could find

      • 🦥󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        1 year ago

        At the very least, anyone who bothered investigating a 3rd party app for Reddit was probably also bothered enough to post and comment on Reddit too and potentially be a power user. That’s going to be a drain on quality content at the very least.