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Re:Waze Founder Noam Bardin is starting up a Twitter alterna... by ceres on Friday November 18, 2022 @11:09AM (#33656770)
> It consumes a lot of time/effort if you do any sort of active moderation

And yet some Reddit mods manage subs with 10s of thousands for… free.

Re:Waze Founder Noam Bardin is starting up a Twitter alterna... by jqpabc123 on Friday November 18, 2022 @11:47AM (#33657441)
If you want to work for free, Reddit will gladly accommodate.

But they also have thousands of very well paid employees. Average salary $150K+.

Re:Waze Founder Noam Bardin is starting up a Twitter alterna... by ttul on Friday November 18, 2022 @04:19PM (#33662393)
Indeed they do. And on that team is a massive number of salespeople who are constantly farming the world for advertising dollars and a large team of machine learning engineers helping to ease the burden of moderation.