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		resynth1943 on Nov 5, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GitHub Source Code Leak True. Reddit did that, and it definitely backfired.

arthurcolle on Nov 5, 2020 [–]

how so?

hundchenkatze on Nov 5, 2020 | [–]

Here's Reddit's announcement about going "closed source". They list similar challenges to that mentioned by the GP comment. https://www.reddit.com/r/changelog/comments/6xfyfg/an_update...

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