gsa32@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 1 year agoReddit kills awards and coinsold.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square862fedilinkarrow-up12.28Karrow-down129cross-posted to: byereddit@lemmy.worldRedditMigration@kbin.socialreddit@kbin.socialsnoocalypse@lemmy.mlslackernews@lemmy.world
arrow-up12.25Karrow-down1external-linkReddit kills awards and coinsold.reddit.comgsa32@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square862fedilinkcross-posted to: byereddit@lemmy.worldRedditMigration@kbin.socialreddit@kbin.socialsnoocalypse@lemmy.mlslackernews@lemmy.world
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoMaybe it covered their costs for old school reddit pre built in image/video hosting when it was essentially just text and thumbnails? Now that they’re no longer relying on imgur (which is doing it’s own thing) they have to host their own images which is EXPENSIVE.
minus-squareTWeaK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIn other words, they digg their own grave.
Maybe it covered their costs for old school reddit pre built in image/video hosting when it was essentially just text and thumbnails?
Now that they’re no longer relying on imgur (which is doing it’s own thing) they have to host their own images which is EXPENSIVE.
In other words, they digg their own grave.