Jezebelley@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agoAre you guys and dolls still using Reddit?message-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareAre you guys and dolls still using Reddit?Jezebelley@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
With the reddit API debacle far in the review, I’m wondering if any of you went back to the platform.
minus-square𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up20·12 hours agoNo. They ban VPNs, so if I happen to follow a link that leads there, I get the “login to see this” page, shrug, and go somewhere else. It’s easy to circumvent, but rarely worth the effort. The content was getting mostly shit-worthless even before I left. It’s only gotten worse. There’s not useful, factual information on 4chan, these days.
minus-squareundefined@links.hackliberty.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoIs it easy to circumvent? I use Tailscale to route everything through a VPN but use an App Connector to route it through my home network, and I really hate that.
minus-squareYingwu@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 minutes agoIf you have an account you can use a VPN. Never had trouble
minus-squareSendMePhotos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·12 hours agoSame. Same reason. Same thing. I will admit that I’ve gone to reddit on a VPN with no sign in to look at 🎶porn-o-graphy🎶!
minus-squareJezebelley@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·11 hours agoI think if you have an account you can still use a VPN.
No. They ban VPNs, so if I happen to follow a link that leads there, I get the “login to see this” page, shrug, and go somewhere else.
It’s easy to circumvent, but rarely worth the effort. The content was getting mostly shit-worthless even before I left. It’s only gotten worse.
There’s not useful, factual information on 4chan, these days.
Is it easy to circumvent? I use Tailscale to route everything through a VPN but use an App Connector to route it through my home network, and I really hate that.
If you have an account you can use a VPN. Never had trouble
Same. Same reason. Same thing.
I will admit that I’ve gone to reddit on a VPN with no sign in to look at 🎶porn-o-graphy🎶!
I think if you have an account you can still use a VPN.