Comment on Every support thread on Reddit is literally this now

Cypher@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• Hadriscus@jlai.lu ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Exactly. Just used Redact myself a few weeks ago.

  github.com/Aryanb1102/Redact-Reddit-Data-Deleter

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  • Albbi@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I wish I’d done that. I deleted my 12 year old account right before learning about these tools.

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  • 7U5K3N@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Thanks! Doing this tomorrow

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    • Hadriscus@jlai.lu ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Let it run during the night, mine took 20 hours or so to finish up. Reddit throttles the requests you make to its API, so it’s slow

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  • Scotty_Trees@lemmy.world [bot] ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

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    • phantomwise@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      I don’t either, but if no one ever tries github projects with zero stars how are they supposed to get stars?

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    • Seefin@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Ah yes because the thing that makes 140 LOC you can read and understand in five minutes trustworthy is the number of other people who clicked a star button

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    • BurgerBaron@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Explain how any of this is sus, you don't need to be a programmer:

      https://github.com/Aryanb1102/Redact-Reddit-Data-Deleter/blob/main/reddit_data_deleter.py

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    • dickalan@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Yes, because large corporations on the Internet definitely wouldn’t try to sway this metric at all, get off your own ass man fuck you

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    • potustheplant@feddit.nl ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Read it then. It’s literally a single script with 140 lines.

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