Champoloo [he/him]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 24 days agoReddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipasklemmy@lemmy.worldtechtakes@awful.systemsreddit@lemmy.worldreddit@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnologie@jlai.luantisocialmedia@piefed.social
arrow-up1116arrow-down1external-linkReddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comChampoloo [he/him]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square40linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipasklemmy@lemmy.worldtechtakes@awful.systemsreddit@lemmy.worldreddit@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnologie@jlai.luantisocialmedia@piefed.social
minus-squarecasskaydee [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoI think you mean to say it did feel opaque. Or it didn’t feel particularly transparent
minus-squarechgxvjh [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoNo it’s pretty transparent what new or top do For the longest time the reddit backend even was open source.
minus-squarecasskaydee [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 days agoOh word, I misread. But yeah even “best” is public knowledge, the algorithm was created by the xkcd guy and there are still articles about it though most of the reddit hosted ones are suspiciously all gone now
I think you mean to say it did feel opaque. Or it didn’t feel particularly transparent
No it’s pretty transparent what new or top do
For the longest time the reddit backend even was open source.
Oh word, I misread.
But yeah even “best” is public knowledge, the algorithm was created by the xkcd guy and there are still articles about it though most of the reddit hosted ones are suspiciously all gone now