It was quite depressing seeing how many sub reddits ended their protests as soon as the mods were threatened with being removed from their unpaid positions.
The power and control really does go to some people’s heads.
I didn’t remove myself as a moderator for the two subs I mod, but I haven’t been on Reddit since Apollo shut down. I use my phone a heck of a lot less these days lol
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I removed myself as a moderator and left Reddit.
Good on you.
It was quite depressing seeing how many sub reddits ended their protests as soon as the mods were threatened with being removed from their unpaid positions.
The power and control really does go to some people’s heads.
I think we need some rule or something here that limits the number of communities you can moderate
The only time you can successfully institute anti-corruption tactics is early. After that it’s pretty much impossible.
Not that I disagree with your premise, but the people that want to do it will just create alts.
That’s just a cat and mouse game. IMHO, the admins and developers have better things to do with their life.
I didn’t remove myself as a moderator for the two subs I mod, but I haven’t been on Reddit since Apollo shut down. I use my phone a heck of a lot less these days lol