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The problems on reddit started the second it became commercially successful. First came paid promotions, then came the propaganda. Too much of the "free speech"
by tootie 6y ago
The problems on reddit started the second it became commercially successful. First came paid promotions, then came the propaganda. Too much of the "free speech" was totally insincere attempts at manipulation.
- jml7c5 6y agoWhat time frame are you talking here?
- tootie 6y agoI don't really recall the whole timeline. But it wasn't long after the Digg debacle that reddit started getting gamed by content farms leveraging popular accounts. Then the process got more and more refined and professional as it also became more lucrative.