The last major holdouts in the protest against Reddit’s API pricing relented, abandoning the so-called “John Oliver rules” which only allowed posts featuring the TV host. It's the official end of the battle. The Reddit protest is over, and Reddit won.
It was always clear Reddit would not change course.
The real question is whether the fediverse found enough room to germinate and if Reddit’s days are numbered.
I’m all in on the fediverse.