• Dessalines@lemmy.ml
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    Effective July 1, 2023, the rate for apps that require higher usage limits is $0.24 per 1K API calls (less than $1.00 per user / month for a typical Reddit third-party app).

    Effectively forcing app devs to become middle-men collecting on reddit’s behalf. Mob boss behavior. ’

    I guess it “looks better”, to cut someone off at the knees before murdering them outright.

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      It’s not murder if food is suddenly eleventy bazillion dollars and you starve to death, unless you’re irish.

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        They really love pulling the “stop hitting yourself!” thing that bullies do don’t they.