“He added that he plans to make changes to moderator policies so users can vote them out. Currently, a higher-ranking moderator — or the company — can boot out moderators. Incidentally, a r/Apple moderator posted on Twitter (via 9to5Mac) that Reddit was threatening to remove moderators who are staging an indefinite blackout.”
Spez thinks he can replace the mods with a cube farm in Bangalore.
Three guesses what happens to comment quality when that happens, and the first two don’t count…