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Toodlepeep

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November 17, 2022

"Reddit represents one of the largest data sets of just human beings talking about interesting things," Huffman said. "We are not in the business of giving that away for free."

You and me, we're just data sets. Years of interaction with fellow human beings, building community, sharing insight and creativity…it’s all just data. Data to be mined and monetized.

Huffman's not mad Reddit was scraped for a chatbot. He's mad he wasn't paid for the privilege. It's his data, you see. His. Not yours.

It looks like

gives us a field we can use to add a note to other users' profiles. I could imagine some scenarios where that could be useful, but I haven't been able to find much information about how it works. If I add a note to someone's profile, can they see it, or is it just for me?

End of the list

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