popcar2@programming.dev to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoEvery support thread on Reddit is literally this nowprogramming.devimagemessage-square260linkfedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.21Karrow-down1imageEvery support thread on Reddit is literally this nowprogramming.devpopcar2@programming.dev to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square260linkfedilink
minus-squareCypher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up443·2 months agoJust the cost of pissing off all the highly technical users who helped build the place.
minus-squareHadriscus@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up112arrow-down1·2 months agoExactly. Just used Redact myself a few weeks ago. https://github.com/Aryanb1102/Redact-Reddit-Data-Deleter
minus-squareAlbbi@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·2 months agoI wish I’d done that. I deleted my 12 year old account right before learning about these tools.
minus-square7U5K3N@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 months agoThanks! Doing this tomorrow
minus-squareHadriscus@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoLet it run during the night, mine took 20 hours or so to finish up. Reddit throttles the requests you make to its API, so it’s slow
minus-squareScotty_Trees@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down14·2 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squarephantomwise@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 months agoI don’t either, but if no one ever tries github projects with zero stars how are they supposed to get stars?
minus-squareSeefin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoAh yes because the thing that makes 140 LOC you can read and understand in five minutes trustworthy is the number of other people who clicked a star button /s
minus-squareBurgerBaron@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 months agoExplain how any of this is sus, you don’t need to be a programmer: https://github.com/Aryanb1102/Redact-Reddit-Data-Deleter/blob/main/reddit_data_deleter.py
minus-squaredickalan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoYes, because large corporations on the Internet definitely wouldn’t try to sway this metric at all, get off your own ass man fuck you
minus-squarepotustheplant@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoRead it then. It’s literally a single script with 140 lines.
Just the cost of pissing off all the highly technical users who helped build the place.
Exactly. Just used Redact myself a few weeks ago.
https://github.com/Aryanb1102/Redact-Reddit-Data-Deleter
I wish I’d done that. I deleted my 12 year old account right before learning about these tools.
Thanks! Doing this tomorrow
Let it run during the night, mine took 20 hours or so to finish up. Reddit throttles the requests you make to its API, so it’s slow
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I don’t either, but if no one ever tries github projects with zero stars how are they supposed to get stars?
Ah yes because the thing that makes 140 LOC you can read and understand in five minutes trustworthy is the number of other people who clicked a star button
/s
Explain how any of this is sus, you don’t need to be a programmer:
https://github.com/Aryanb1102/Redact-Reddit-Data-Deleter/blob/main/reddit_data_deleter.py
Yes, because large corporations on the Internet definitely wouldn’t try to sway this metric at all, get off your own ass man fuck you
Read it then. It’s literally a single script with 140 lines.