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minus-squareParlimentOfDoom@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·19 hours agoWasn’t AI part of their “selling” point?
minus-squareJohn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours ago“we’re reddit, but with AI!” I noped so hard away from digg
minus-squareTheSeveralJourneysOfReemus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoDoesn’t reddit already have ai?
minus-squaregarretble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours agoRight? Weren’t they making some AI podcast or something as well? None of that sounded good.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·19 hours agoIf it was, it was a bad stratagy. AI is the only industry that is somehow nonprofitable, without customers, and yet also propping up the economy right now. Just waiting for this stupid bubble to pop
minus-squareParlimentOfDoom@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·19 hours agoI mean, reddit only got big because Digg made some very stupid moves before, so … pretty on brand
minus-square🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·17 hours agoReddit was doing fine before the influx from Digg. That’s one of the reasons people migrated to reddit in the first place - because it was already viable. That said, it was an influx of users, for sure.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoIt was better before the influx from Digg imo
Wasn’t AI part of their “selling” point?
“we’re reddit, but with AI!”
I noped so hard away from digg
Doesn’t reddit already have ai?
Right? Weren’t they making some AI podcast or something as well?
None of that sounded good.
If it was, it was a bad stratagy.
AI is the only industry that is somehow nonprofitable, without customers, and yet also propping up the economy right now.
Just waiting for this stupid bubble to pop
I mean, reddit only got big because Digg made some very stupid moves before, so … pretty on brand
Reddit was doing fine before the influx from Digg. That’s one of the reasons people migrated to reddit in the first place - because it was already viable. That said, it was an influx of users, for sure.
It was better before the influx from Digg imo