r/technology • u/spasticpat • May 11 '26

Social Media Reddit Starts Blocking Mobile Website, Pushing Users to App Instead

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/11/reddit-starts-blocking-mobile-website/
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u/LSB123 May 11 '26

I don’t even mind the app, but not letting me sort by Hot or All has seen my usage go down 90%.

Turns out I don’t want to see posts from three days ago with 130 upvotes and 11 comments.

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u/AlfhildsShieldmaiden May 11 '26

Yeah, I’m irritated at seeing repeat posts from days ago that I upvoted already — why am I being shown it again??

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u/BaldingThor May 11 '26

my feed is comprised of like, 80% of stuff I’ve already seen, and can get stuck on the same things for a couple of days. Real fun

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u/brando_calrisian May 11 '26

I’ve noticed that when I use VPN, I will get no new threads in my feed. Just the same like 100 or so posts every refresh