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A man who grabbed our concept of a centralized internet by the balls and squeezed it so hard that the Lemmy’s user count 65xed in a 3 months period. Thank you for your service

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[–] NENathaniel@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] CrumblyLiquid@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I believe this is Steve Huffman (aka u/spez) the co-founder and CEO of Reddit. (wikipedia)

This controversy is what this post is most likely referring to.

[–] NENathaniel@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] anolemmi@lemmi.social 2 points 1 year ago

Obligatory fuck u/spez

[–] nao@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Came here to say this