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[–] SpicyLizards@reddthat.com 49 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Then it has no value to casual browsers, which is probably a majority of their visits. No ones signing up for that shit (i hope)

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[–] RamenJunkie@midwest.social 14 points 6 months ago

The only reason I ever had an account was the boards which they killed.

Now it just prompts me to log in and its like... why?

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[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 6 points 6 months ago

I agree they have no value. Most of the ones I've read have been pretending like they're Siskel or Ebert using an LLM to write some excessively long review just to get likes and climb the influencer ladder.

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