'Unlike some of the 3P [third-party] apps, we are not profitable,' Steve Huffman says in defending the move to charge for high-volume API access.
  • dissonant@lemmy.worldEnglish
    11·
    1 year ago

    If they were worried about money, then they should have remained a link aggregation/discussion board site instead of hosting media themselves.

    • macracanthorhynchus@mander.xyzEnglish
      8·
      1 year ago

      I’ve seen people saying “Lemmy can never replace reddit because the instances won’t be able to afford to host video!” …My dudes, I have never once asked my forum / social media site to host videos.