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The exact opposite of what Aaron Swartz would have envisioned for the site.
It's funny, way back in the mists of history Reddit's original plan was very similar to the Fediverse's. They opened the source for their servers and had plans for how it could interoperate with other independent "reddits".
Steve is the Wish version of Elon you get from Temu though, he's got nothing of value on any level.
now its just infinite doomscrolling like tiktok, facebook. and the new reddits UI is so terrible even people "who defends using it" are not happy. there is extensions to remove the sidebars of it.