pe1uca comments on Libreddit and Teddit are practically dead

submitted 3 years ago by derf82@lemmy.world to c/reddit@lemmy.ml

It appears API rate limiting has effectively killed these alternatives. You essentially get nothing but “Too many requests” 429 errors.

Lemmy sadly does not have the active niche news and discussions I want. But now nothing can be read without going to Reddit. I hate Spez

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[–] pe1uca@lemmy.pe1uca.dev 4 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Which reader are you using?
I'm selfhosting FreshRSS and it keeps working

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[–] inasaba@lemmy.ml 1 point 3 years ago (1 child)

I'm not using one.

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[–] pe1uca@lemmy.pe1uca.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Wait, what?
Then how do you know it's started to throw errors if you're not reading rss?

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[–] inasaba@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 years ago

Multiple people have reported 429 errors.

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lemmy:	0.19.20
mlmym (mschae):	26.3.4