It's comforting to see that reddit's censorship craze was likely just the tip of a common destroy-the-business-from-within arc.

I'll never comprehend how it happens so blatantly. I can only imagine it's the result of grave causality misjudgment while transitioning to the closed world paradigm - thinking "having all these users would be extremely lucrative if only they didn't ____", ignoring that this is the main reason you have all those users in the first place!