6 points | by latexr 8 hours ago ago
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What happened recently to bring this on? MediaLab acquired Imgur years ago.
Rapid onset enshittification by new owner who is hostile/oblivious to the community. Background info here: https://imgur.com/gallery/imgur-is-near-dead-suggestion-poss...
* Imgur's US mods were all laid off * Imgur official discord server is gone * Basic site maintenance is lagging (notifications have been broken for days) * Ads are being ramped up, including NSFW ones
Dead internet. But if nobody is on the web. Why should its companies still be worth something ?
What happened recently to bring this on? MediaLab acquired Imgur years ago.
Rapid onset enshittification by new owner who is hostile/oblivious to the community. Background info here: https://imgur.com/gallery/imgur-is-near-dead-suggestion-poss...
Dead internet. But if nobody is on the web. Why should its companies still be worth something ?