yes, but this is just the ebb and flow of a corporate application ecosystem. times are tough, pressure increasing, who knows, reddit might be hoping for a bargain basement price for buying a competitor to reboot their mobile ux.

a new competitor will arise to fill that void. some jaded user writes something better, at no cost to the company, inspired by what once was and what could be - the virtuous cycle of growth begins anew.

…oh right, that would require non-cost-prohibitive third party access.

welp…