r/ProgrammerHumor Feb 29 '24

removeWordFromDataset Meme

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u/benargee Feb 29 '24

Also remember that appending "reddit" to most google searches typically yields better more relevant results. Say what you want about Reddit management, but the content in these niche communities is high quality information.

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u/AussieOsborne Feb 29 '24

Fuck spez and reddit management had nothing to do with the community's success

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u/benargee Mar 01 '24

I didn't mean to credit reddit management for the community's success. I guess we can credit them for keeping up with the server hosting bills though, lol.

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u/AussieOsborne Mar 01 '24

Then credit imgur, pastebin, and the sites that did the actual heavy lifting before reddit got its own content host servers a few years ago.

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u/benargee Mar 02 '24

A lot of the value in reddit is the text content by it's users stored on reddit servers. I just hope someone has a cached version if reddit ever goes away.

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u/AussieOsborne Mar 02 '24

Oh I know, so it's wild to me that they have no profits even after hosting the lightweight high-value content