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June 9th, 2023 | The Reddit special

Hacker News Recap

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Introduction

A group called Archive Team has managed to save over 10.81 billion Reddit links, with a goal of preserving a total of 11.2 billion. This comes in response to Reddit API cost changes which may result in many subreddit moderating bots and third-party Reddit apps shutting down. The main discussion revolves around the possible consequences of many subreddits going private in protest of Reddit's recent API cost changes. Some users speculate about the potential impact on Reddit's business model if the platform has to pay moderators. And we explore the sleek Apollo Reddit app built for iPhone users.

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