Comment by j_cruise on 02/08/2022 at 19:46 UTC

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View submission: Better Faster Stronger: Recent improvements to moderation tools.

Just out of curiosity, if mods are considered "pivotal" and important, why aren't they paid employees?

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Comment by GloriouslyGlittery at 03/08/2022 at 00:43 UTC

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Then anyone could make themselves an employee by making a subreddit, or get a job by convincing moderators to "hire" them rather than applying to the company for a paid position.

Comment by ABoredSpanishPerson at 03/08/2022 at 11:38 UTC

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Some of them are already winning money through it. (Even though it's not ethical)