Reddit protest updates: news on the apps shutting down and Reddit’s fights with mods
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r/aww has joined the John Oliverening.
Yesterday, two of Reddit’s biggest communities that had previously gone dark in protest of Reddit’s API changes — r/pics and r/gifs — reopened as John Oliver stan communities following a user poll on whether they should do that or resume business as usual.
Today, r/aww announced it had done the same:
It was only fair to let you determine what r/aww should be about... and you overwhelmingly chose to only allow adorable content featuring John Oliver, Chiijohn, and anything else that closely resembles them.
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