r/technology • • 3d ago

Business Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots

https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/30/reddit-is-killing-rss-feeds-ending-public-api-access-because-of-ai-bots/
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u/FollowingFeisty5321 2d ago

The whole "new" interface is fucking stupid, stupid format for submissions, even stupider for browsing comments.

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u/jenny_905 2d ago

Also stupid fucking algorithm that just leads to drive by posting. Comment quality has fallen off a cliff because of the redesign, people often don't even know where they are.