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		albio on June 8, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apollo will close down on June 30th They think their data is worth $X to AI and think that AI will pay that much. They think $X is vastly larger than the $Y they would get from third party app developers. So, goodbye to third party app developers.

weaksauce on June 8, 2023 | [–]

> They think their data is worth $X to AI and think that AI will pay that much.

which is absurd... the entirety of reddit has already been scraped before. the marginal utility of this today onward feed of data is a lot less than they think it is.

kentm on June 8, 2023 | [–]

I'd respect them more if they just came out and admitted it.

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