Reddit users are saying goodbye to their favorite apps with tributes and memes
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#6CMBJ)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Many popular third-party Reddit apps will be shutting down on Friday because of the platform's forthcoming paid API, and fans of the apps are sending them off with heartfelt posts and memes.
The Apollo for Reddit subreddit, for example, is filled with posts celebrating the app. So long and thanks for everything," said one post for an Apollo-themed version of the was I a good boy" meme. This morning, someone posted a Dawn of the Final Day" image. Even Carrot Weather seems to be mourning Apollo. Seriously, just scroll through them all.
It's been a great run. So long and thanks for everything.
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