hey everyone. if you want to post links or discuss the Reddit blackout, its aftermath, and what’s happening going forward, please localize it to this thread in order to keep things tidy! thanks! we’ll see if we need to cycle the thread again before the end of this week, but i don’t know that we’ll need to
If this is true, then it’s not good news
https://mstdn.games/@chris/110553477682106144
https://kbin.social/m/RedditMigration/t/34112/Heads-up-Reddit-is-quietly-restoring-deleted-AND-overwritten-posts-and
Some hackernews folk are saying their changes were reversed https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36354850
I can confirm that at least my account that I nuked 6 months ago had the comments restored.
I run a new batch process purging my comments every day, and the next day some random subset is restored. Oh well. my computer can do this all day.
do birds fly? do ducks duck?