The worst thing any administration can do is insult their own userbase. I saw this same thing happen (albeit on a smaller scale) with Livejournal which used to be huge but is now nothing (except in Russia for some strange reason).
ETA: Yishan illustrates exactly why so many people no longer want to be a part of Reddit. It's got nothing to do with free speech. It has everything to do with respect. Or, in this case, the lack of it.
The worst thing any administration can do is insult their own userbase. I saw this same thing happen (albeit on a smaller scale) with Livejournal which used to be huge but is now nothing (except in Russia for some strange reason).
ETA: Yishan illustrates exactly why so many people no longer want to be a part of Reddit. It's got nothing to do with free speech. It has everything to do with respect. Or, in this case, the lack of it.
"racist-sexist neckbeards"?
I am done with Reddit.