tl;dr: They locked the original icon behind Reddit Premium.

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[–] 29 points 3 years ago

I would have loved attending the meeting where they decided which were the most ugly icons possible.

It's impressive how little self-respect they must have to block their own branding behind a paywall. I don't even get how it could be a good business strategy, I feel like it would very badly affect the perception of quality for a new adopter.

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