popcar2@programming.dev to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoEvery support thread on Reddit is literally this nowprogramming.devimagemessage-square256fedilinkarrow-up11.2Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.18Karrow-down1imageEvery support thread on Reddit is literally this nowprogramming.devpopcar2@programming.dev to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square256fedilink
minus-squareCypher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up433·3 days agoJust the cost of pissing off all the highly technical users who helped build the place.
minus-squareHadriscus@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up108arrow-down1·2 days agoExactly. Just used Redact myself a few weeks ago. https://github.com/Aryanb1102/Redact-Reddit-Data-Deleter
minus-squareAlbbi@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·2 days agoI wish I’d done that. I deleted my 12 year old account right before learning about these tools.
minus-square7U5K3N@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 days agoThanks! Doing this tomorrow
minus-squareHadriscus@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days 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 days agodeleted by creator
minus-squarephantomwise@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 days 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-up15·2 days 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-up8arrow-down1·2 days 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-squarepotustheplant@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoRead it then. It’s literally a single script with 140 lines.
minus-squaredickalan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days 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
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
Read it then. It’s literally a single script with 140 lines.
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