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kaba0
2y ago
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You assume they act rationally. As mentioned in the post, the API costs are orders of magnitude more than the expected value from an average user.
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josephg
2y ago
In the post further down they discuss that. Reddit’s rationale is opportunity cost per user, not the price of serving the api.
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