L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoReddit removes years of chat and message archives from users' accountsmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: RedditMigration@kbin.socialtechnology@lemmy.worlddach@feddit.detechnology@beehaw.orgsnoocalypse@lemmy.mlreddit@lemmy.worldreddit@lemmy.ml
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkReddit removes years of chat and message archives from users' accountsmashable.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: RedditMigration@kbin.socialtechnology@lemmy.worlddach@feddit.detechnology@beehaw.orgsnoocalypse@lemmy.mlreddit@lemmy.worldreddit@lemmy.ml
minus-squarekereshnull@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoSmells like desperately trying to save on storage costs.
minus-squareCloudless ☼@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoText takes very little space, so I don’t think it is mainly about storage costs. I think they just want to save the data migration costs.
minus-squarevzq@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThey want to sell it to AI companies, so they need to make sure they can’t scrape it.
minus-squarestarman@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s incredibly cheap, no way they don’t have money for storage. They should fire their CEO instead lol
minus-squaretoasteranimation@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoerror loading comment
Smells like desperately trying to save on storage costs.
Text takes very little space, so I don’t think it is mainly about storage costs.
I think they just want to save the data migration costs.
They want to sell it to AI companies, so they need to make sure they can’t scrape it.
It’s incredibly cheap, no way they don’t have money for storage. They should fire their CEO instead lol
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