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Reddit RSS feeds hit by HTTP 429 rate limiting errors

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Jeff Johnson describes his long-time use of Reddit RSS feeds to follow Apple-related subreddits, customer support subreddits, and local Wisconsin subreddits. He reports that starting yesterday afternoon, all his ~25 Reddit RSS feeds began returning HTTP 429 Too Many Requests errors, indicating Reddit has implemented rate limiting on RSS feed access. He found confirmation of this issue in Reddit posts from other users experiencing the same problem.

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Suddenly, all of my Reddit RSS feeds started returning HTTP 429 Too Many Requests.

The issue continued into this morning, and I found confirmation in a couple of Reddit posts.

For years, I've followed Reddit via RSS.

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For years, I’ve followed Reddit via RSS. I mentioned Reddit RSS feeds in a 2022 blog post. Among the various ways my customers can contact me, there’s a subreddit for my products. I follow a number of Apple-related subreddits such as r/apple, which is hel

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