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lvxferre@lemmy.ml 4 months agoAnother important detail is that Digg v4 pissed off most of the userbase, so the impact was pretty much immediate. Reddit APIcalypse pissed off only power users instead; the impact will only come off later (sadly likely past IPO).
troyunrau@lemmy.ca 4 months ago
Well, there was also the DeCSS key censorship debacle…
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emly_sh_@sh.itjust.works 4 months ago
Could you explain what this was? I couldn’t find anything about it while searching.
troyunrau@lemmy.ca 4 months ago
en.wikipedia.org/…/AACS_encryption_key_controvers…
Good overview. But it was a huge on-site protest, where a large percentage of all comments and posts contained the above string in some form.
emly_sh_@sh.itjust.works 4 months ago
Thank you! That was fun to read :)