Read all about it at the above link. There’s way too much to process here. This is going to be wild.

  • Nato Boram@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    It puts a small icon next to your name on your awarded post/comment.

    That’s all.

    Third-party apps were forbidden from accessing the feature, as it was exclusive to their inner GraphQL API.

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      Before they killed r/pan, awards above the lowest level used to extend a streamer’s time. They also give a period of Reddit Premium (i.e. ad-free, plus a few free coins to give awards yourself) - I’ve got about another year of that still from a few surprisingly successful streams I did.