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Re:Reddit CEO tells employees that subreddit blackout ‘will ... by FemmeAndroid on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @03:35PM (#36315718)
> If they don't need reddit, then they should stop using it to demonstrate that point.

Why wouldn’t you use every available, easy to use mechanism to broadcast a message? Clearly the actual organizing is happening on a variety of channels including Discord.

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Re:Reddit CEO tells employees that subreddit blackout ‘will ... by mr_00ff00 on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @03:48PM (#36315904)
Because the message is “don’t use Reddit”

Use every available and easy mechanism, unless your protest is about one of them.

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Re:Reddit CEO tells employees that subreddit blackout ‘will ... by George83728 on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @04:35PM (#36316747)
> Why wouldn’t you use every available, easy to use mechanism to broadcast a message?

Because continuing to use reddit broadcasts a different sort of message: they're a bunch of addicts who will come crawling back.

> Clearly the actual organizing is happening on a variety of channels including Discord.

All the more reason for them to quit using reddit...

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