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I use old.reddit.com quite often. Is that going away? Oh well. If tomorrow I try it and it doesn't work and just redirects it's not a big deal. I honestly woul

I use old.reddit.com quite often. Is that going away? Oh well. If tomorrow I try it and it doesn't work and just redirects it's not a big deal. I honestly wouldn't even think twice about it, just a, "Well, guess I have to use the normal site now." I swear companies announce this stuff just for the headlines. Just to feel relevant. You could do this stuff in the background and no one would know.

Scion9066 3y ago
They've had at least one experiment where they blocked the web version as well and tried to direct people to the app: https://www.reddit.com/r/help/comments/135tly1/helpdid_reddit_just_destroy_mobile_browser_access/jim40zg/ https://www.reddit.com/r/help/comments/135tly1/helpdid_reddi... HN discussion at the time: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36287411 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36287411