catculation@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoReddit CEO Defends His Absurdly High Pay While Not Paying Modsfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square335fedilinkarrow-up11.38Karrow-down130
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minus-squaresoggy_kitty@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agoDon’t you dare compare Reddit mods to slaves. Slaves don’t have the option to quit work, mods are doing it by choice.
minus-squarepachrist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoNo, no… slavery, like knitting or moderating a small forum space, is obviously just a hobby, or at worst, a side hustle. It’s just a way to grow your personal brand, not the single worst atrocity across all of human history.
Don’t you dare compare Reddit mods to slaves. Slaves don’t have the option to quit work, mods are doing it by choice.
No, no… slavery, like knitting or moderating a small forum space, is obviously just a hobby, or at worst, a side hustle. It’s just a way to grow your personal brand, not the single worst atrocity across all of human history.