I was wondering this too, because I bought lifetime Ultra before Sync Reddit shut down. It was a gesture of appreciation though, so I certainly wouldn’t expect it to carry over. But since I’m not seeing ads, I was wondering if it might have…

Don’t get ahead of yourself about sustainability. Let’s see how long free ad-free at scale lasts.

You want free. You want no ads. You want sustainable. You want a fairy tale.

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Yeah, nothing ever reached that high, so it’s supposed to be an insanely popular post.

That’s when The Verge (and Polygon) truly discredited themselves. But I’ll gladly take them as allies in the fight against reddit.