> Stripping API access was just a giant 'fuck you' and experience downgrade to the small group of savvy users who won't ever use new reddit no matter what roadb

> Stripping API access was just a giant 'fuck you' and experience downgrade to the small group of savvy users who won't ever use new reddit no matter what roadblocks are put in their way. This small group includes the moderators and power users who make most of the content and moderate it. Reddit might pull it off but we need to wait and see the long run effects. It feels like the structure is intact but it has rotted from the inside.