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minus-squareBillyClark@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 day agoReddit’s basic business model was “We provide the platform, so you do all the hard work for free.” The fediverse would be the same if it were a business.
minus-squarestrawberry_enjoyer42@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 day agoOh, so like Fandom. Indie wikis forever!
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 hours agoWikia and Fandom forever haunt my dreams. Wiki.gg will go that route eventually.
minus-squarestrawberry_enjoyer42@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-216 hours agoHonestly, I don’t think it will. It seems to be backed by the likes of Terraria and Ark. Should be perfectly fine for quite a while. Same for Weird Gloop and Miraheze as well.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 hours agoI mean as in they’ll start putting annoying, aggressive ads all over it and such.
minus-squarestrawberry_enjoyer42@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoThat’s the thing, though. Fandom is a corporation. It has one goal: profit. These other organisations aren’t profit-driven, so they won’t do that unless they really have to for some reasom.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoI’ll be happy to be proven wrong in that case. It’s not really like I have any sort of skin in the game.
minus-squaremortemtyrannis@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·13 hours agoYou absolutely pay a price for using reddit.
minus-squarepelespirit@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 day agoAnd youtube, facebook, insta etc.
Reddit also stole from you.
Reddit’s basic business model was “We provide the platform, so you do all the hard work for free.”
The fediverse would be the same if it were a business.
Oh, so like Fandom.
Indie wikis forever!
Wikia and Fandom forever haunt my dreams. Wiki.gg will go that route eventually.
Honestly, I don’t think it will. It seems to be backed by the likes of Terraria and Ark. Should be perfectly fine for quite a while.
Same for Weird Gloop and Miraheze as well.
I mean as in they’ll start putting annoying, aggressive ads all over it and such.
That’s the thing, though. Fandom is a corporation. It has one goal: profit. These other organisations aren’t profit-driven, so they won’t do that unless they really have to for some reasom.
I’ll be happy to be proven wrong in that case. It’s not really like I have any sort of skin in the game.
But that I can use for free
You absolutely pay a price for using reddit.
And youtube, facebook, insta etc.