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minus-squareaveragedrunk@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoBecause there’s no way they’ll manipulate that number in the database.
minus-squareargv_minus_one@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThey didn’t bother with the announcement of the API prices. Only 4% upvoted.
minus-squareipkpjersi@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoActually that’s a really good point, and I should have thought of that because I’m actually a programmer lol
minus-squarekaffeebohne@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoCould we theoretically pay reddit for API access and log / monitor any changes to the vote counts that way ?
minus-squarePisck@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoThere are actually some legit anti-spam reasons that reddit has been obfuscating vote counts and totals for a long time now. Even if this wasn’t a known phenomenon, I don’t think I’d trust the API call results anyway.
minus-squarefrippa@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoI think it’s still free till the 1rst of July, so, if someone has experience they could do something like that
Because there’s no way they’ll manipulate that number in the database.
They didn’t bother with the announcement of the API prices. Only 4% upvoted.
Actually that’s a really good point, and I should have thought of that because I’m actually a programmer lol
Could we theoretically pay reddit for API access and log / monitor any changes to the vote counts that way ?
There are actually some legit anti-spam reasons that reddit has been obfuscating vote counts and totals for a long time now. Even if this wasn’t a known phenomenon, I don’t think I’d trust the API call results anyway.
I think it’s still free till the 1rst of July, so, if someone has experience they could do something like that
Maybe someone should