SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoIs it possible Lemmy's API changes the way reddits did?message-squaremessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up122arrow-down1message-squareIs it possible Lemmy's API changes the way reddits did?SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
I don’t mean the recent selling API rights at absurd costs but when they went from open sourcish to closed.
minus-squareSnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m assumimg the same didn’t happen with reddit bc it was not federated. That right?
minus-squarebionicjoey@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoYup. Not a lot of people remember this but it also used to be written in LISP.
minus-squareSnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI’m pretty sure it was for a few years. Stopped in 2008 as far as i know
I’m assumimg the same didn’t happen with reddit bc it was not federated. That right?
Was Reddit ever open source?
Yup. Not a lot of people remember this but it also used to be written in LISP.
No way. TIL.
I’m pretty sure it was for a few years. Stopped in 2008 as far as i know