Reddit chose this, unfortunately. When you let google read your site, let alone sign deals with them, you create commercial incentives to rank/post on reddit.

Reddit chose this, unfortunately. When you let google read your site, let alone sign deals with them, you create commercial incentives to rank/post on reddit. Everything that follows is inevitable and obvious. They have now positioned themselves as an ai-slop source of truth. Expect everyone interested in ranking well in google's AI Overview -- essentially every marketer -- to treat reddit as a high-priority slop/advertising target.