Many will arrive by July 1st — the day after some popular third-party Reddit apps are set to shut down. Reddit is promising to share another update on Friday.
I’m planning to write more about these updates soon. Stay tuned!
The company has signed logistics deals to be able to better compete with e-commerce rivals like Temu and Amazon, according to The Information. Right now, deliveries for TikTok Shop items bought in the US can take more than a week.
It dipped during the height of the protests, but it’s starting to come back, according to Similarweb data shared with Gizmodo. Interestingly, traffic to Reddit’s ads portal is apparently down:
Before the first blackout began, the ads site averaged about 14,900 visits per day. Beginning on June 13, though, the ads site averaged about 11,800 visits per day, a 20% decrease.
The “original metaverse” is hosting a celebration with more than 500 “live performances” to mark the occasion. Second Life still has around 750,000 users, according to a press release.
[businesswire]
The New York Times interviewed Reddit CEO Steve Huffman this week, and despite beloved third-party apps preparing to shut down, more than 2,500 subreddits remaining dark in protest, other subreddits reopening but with vastly revised rules, dissatisfaction from the platform’s accessibility community, and moderators feeling increased pressure from Reddit employees, Huffman apparently does not plan to make any changes to the company’s current plans.
[The New York Times]
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk really are going to fight in a cage match, aren’t they?
