ylaitoReddit@lemmy.worldEnglish·7 months agocross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldreddit@lemmy.mlReddit power users balk at chance to participate in IPO as Wall Street debut nears(www.cnbc.com)external-linkarrow-up1189arrow-down15message-square35fedilink
arrow-up1184arrow-down1external-linkReddit power users balk at chance to participate in IPO as Wall Street debut nears(www.cnbc.com)ylaitoReddit@lemmy.worldEnglish·7 months agocross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldreddit@lemmy.mlmessage-square35fedilink
minus-squarehuginnarrow-up45arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilink In its filing, Reddit also names as competitors Wikipedia, Snap, X, Pinterest, Roblox, Discord and Amazon’s Twitch. What the fuck? Roblox? Did they use ChatGPT to write their fucking filing? Jesus
minus-squaren3m37harrow-up7arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkTwitter is the only thing on that list even remotely close
minus-squarerickyrigatoniarrow-up11arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkI’d replace Wikipedia with Stack Overflow to make it more accurate, too.
minus-squareBilliamarrow-up3arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkNo, Wikipedia is a competitor to Reddit, in the category of “where can I find an answer to this thing I want to know, since Google is absolute shit anymore?”
minus-squareAtlas48arrow-up4arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilink Wikipedia You mean they see the non-profit organisation as a rival?
minus-squarehuginnarrow-up3arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkHow can they possibly compete with a company that doesn’t lose millions of dollars a year??
minus-squareRivenarrow-up1arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkRoblox owns guided which is a discord like gaming voice chat service that also includes all those community features. Soo maybe that’s the connection?
minus-squarehuginnarrow-up1arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkThat makes more sense. Here I was thinking Roblox was still all in the videogame child labor market
What the fuck?
Roblox?
Did they use ChatGPT to write their fucking filing? Jesus
Twitter is the only thing on that list even remotely close
I’d replace Wikipedia with Stack Overflow to make it more accurate, too.
No, Wikipedia is a competitor to Reddit, in the category of “where can I find an answer to this thing I want to know, since Google is absolute shit anymore?”
You mean they see the non-profit organisation as a rival?
How can they possibly compete with a company that doesn’t lose millions of dollars a year??
Roblox owns guided which is a discord like gaming voice chat service that also includes all those community features. Soo maybe that’s the connection?
That makes more sense. Here I was thinking Roblox was still all in the videogame child labor market