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There's more to this. If you see traffic that comes from reddit it inexplicably dropped off a lot (like over 30%) after the US election, even in totally unrelated areas.

The preferences of HN in recent months have also changed in some hard to pinpoint way, but I suspect it is now gamed to a degree that is hard to fight due to all the tools for writing AI bots.



Thus ends the professional enshitfication of redwhatit, and only the armatures are left. Best of luck monetizing that API.


Don't you see? The people paying for the API are running bots...




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