OpenAI may pay Reddit $70M for licensing deal by isaacfrond

We know Google pays Reddit $60M, and Reddit has content deals with only Google and OpenAI. That leaves OpenAI paying about $70M. Barry Schwartz on February 13, 2025 at 9:46 am | Reading time: 2 minutes Please note that your conversations will be recorded. I am trained with Search Engine Land content. Ask me anything!

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Is This How Reddit Ends? by alpha_squared

The site has become a reservoir of humanity on the web. Now it, too, is turning to AI. Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. January 29, 2025, 3:41 PM ET The internet is growing more hostile to humans. Google results are stuffed with search-optimized spam, unhelpful advertisements, and AI slop. Amazon has become littered with

ByHackTechJanuary 29, 20250Comments

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Reddit Users Boycott X Links After Elon Musk’s Gesture at Inaugural Event by breadwinner

Business | Reddit Users Boycott X Links After Elon Musk’s Gesture at Inaugural Event https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/business/reddit-x-boycott-elon-musk.html You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. A boycott of links to Mr. Musk’s social media platform spread on Reddit this week

ByHackTechJanuary 23, 20252Comments

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Reddit Sans and Reddit Mono Typefaces (OFL) by akshaychn

LightRegularSemiBoldBoldExtraBold48 px32 px24 px21 px18 px16 px15 px14 px13 px12 px11 px10 pxAlignmentReddit SansAlignmentArialAlignmentVerdanaAlignmentSystemSan Francisco, Roboto, SegoeWeightSizeLeadingTrackingStyleRoman / ItalicFeaturesVanillaI’ll jigsawChocolateI’ll jigsawStrawberryI’ll jigsawFudgeI’ll jigsawSlashed zerozero0 → 0Circular Zeross040 → 0Case Alternatescase[H] → [H]SubscriptsubsH2 → H2SuperscriptsupsH3 → H3NumeratorsnumrH4 → H4DenominatorsdnomH5 → H5Fractionsfrac1/2 → 1/2Ordinalsordn8a → 8aTabular Numberstnum911 → 911Old-style Figuresonum1984 → 1984Default Ligaturesligar/ → r/KerningkernLT → LT Regular 21 / 32pxCase Sensitive FormsAlternate punctuation and ornaments that offer better alignment with

ByHackTechOctober 21, 20230Comments

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Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Google by cannibalXxx

The Washington Post reported Friday that Reddit might cut off Google and force users to log in to Reddit itself to read anything, if it can’t reach deals with generative AI companies to pay for its data. Initially, Reddit seemed to deny the report. “Nothing is changing,” Reddit spokesperson Courtney Geesey-Dorr told The Verge, adding

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Reddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization by istotex

Reddit said Wednesday that the platform is revamping its privacy settings with an aim to make ad personalization and account visibility toggles consistent. Most notably though, it is removing the ability to opt out of ad personalization based on Reddit activity. The company said that it will still have opt-out controls in “select countries” without

ByHackTechSeptember 28, 20230Comments

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Reddit Leaving tutorial hell, learn machine learning by doing a personal project by UgR32zKhQTZFKPW

I started machine learning by doing some tutorial. I learned a lot, the best one for me was the Sentdex book. But tutorials have so much limitations, like how do I get the data ? how to handle 100GB of data ? kaggle makes all this so simple while it is hard in reality. I

ByHackTechJuly 22, 20230Comments

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Reddit comments-per-minute stats normalized to time-of-day and day-of-week by lucgommans

The fluctuations in usage on different times of the day is pretty huge, and there are regularly two days (weekends I presume, I haven’t checked) that also see lower usage than the other days. The ‘reduce noise’ button helps a little, but doesn’t filter this out. I went ahead and bashed some Python onto the

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Reddit hackers demand $4.5M ransom and API pricing changes by gmays

A ransomware group is claiming responsibility for a hack on Reddit’s systems earlier this year — and demanding not just money but policy changes. BlackCat, a ransomware group, says it was behind the February phishing attack on Reddit, as previously reported by Bleeping Computer. In a post shared by researcher Dominic Alvieri, BlackCat claims to

ByHackTechJune 20, 20230Comments

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old.reddit.com/r/economics is still set to private. how long? by paulpauper

I think it's time to create a new economics sub

ByHackTechJune 17, 20230Comments

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