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minus-squareReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up98·edit-29 months agoCertainly incentivising users to create the most attention-grabby content for money won’t possibly lead to a lowest-common-denominator-fueled breakdown of what historically made the platform useful. Nahhh. No way.
minus-squareSon_of_dad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down21·9 months agoIt does make me want to jump back in to do it though. I don’t care if I become the next hated internet moron, they make bank
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·9 months agoYeah I wouldn’t count on Reddit to run this in a competent way that will actually make anyone a decent amount of money.
minus-squareHaui@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoThe reason the stick is so long is so you can’t actually get to the carrot. You just need to think you can.
minus-squareLogarithmicCamel@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoI am upvoting you for being an honest money-grubber.
Certainly incentivising users to create the most attention-grabby content for money won’t possibly lead to a lowest-common-denominator-fueled breakdown of what historically made the platform useful. Nahhh. No way.
It does make me want to jump back in to do it though. I don’t care if I become the next hated internet moron, they make bank
Yeah I wouldn’t count on Reddit to run this in a competent way that will actually make anyone a decent amount of money.
The reason the stick is so long is so you can’t actually get to the carrot. You just need to think you can.
I am upvoting you for being an honest money-grubber.