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+20 +7Reddit’s CEO explains why he’s still big on the blockchain
"I wish we had done this 10 years ago — because it really fits Reddit."
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+17 +4NSFReddit? Sex Workers Say the Giant Platform Is Quietly Banning Them
Industry workers have long viewed Reddit as more sex-positive than other online platforms. But a growing number say that’s now changing
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+11 +3New study finds Reddit users with toxic usernames are more likely to generate toxic content
A new study has found that Reddit users with toxic usernames (for example IluvHitler) are more likely to display toxic online behavior, such as personal attacks and sexual harassment. The study also found that users with toxic usernames are about 2.2 times more likely to have their accounts suspended by moderators.
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+20 +3SpaceX fans are powering the race to Mars through Reddit
The internet gets a bad reputation, but it’s not all assholes and your dwindling attention span. The best of the internet comes from community, many of which are composed of people that would otherwise have never had the opportunity to meet. This is especially true in the case of SpaceX and its global fans on Reddit.
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+4 +1Men discuss heartache on Reddit's relationship forum more than women, study finds
A new study published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships casts doubt on the commonly accepted view that men are less emotionally affected by romantic relationships than women. The research used language analysis algorithms to examine a massive dataset extracted from the website Reddit and found that more men than women were seeking emotional support for dealing with heartache.
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+24 +2Reddit Allows Hate Speech to Flourish in Its Global Forums, Moderators Say
TIME spoke to 19 Reddit moderators around the world who say Reddit has ignored their pleas for the company to rein in hate-speech in non-English language subreddits
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+16 +2Reddit confidentially files to go public after explosive growth fueled by meme stock chatter
Reddit, known for its message boards that became the go-to destination for day traders during this year's meme stock frenzy, said on Wednesday it had confidentially filed for an initial public offering with US securities regulators. The forum fed huge demand from retail investors for meme stocks — for GameStop in January and AMC Entertainment in June — that led to the explosion in meme stocks.
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+12 +1Reddit files to go public
Reddit on Wednesday announced that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public.
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+10 +3IFTTT / Reddit Alerts Filling Up With Porn Spam? Here’s What To Do
Initially I thought I would be unable to completely solve this problem and would have to live with unsolicited tonkers, but I fixed it entirely. Tonkers 100% gone. How’d I do it? Read on!
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+16 +4Redditors Give ‘The Herman Cain Award’ to Anti-Vaxxers Who Die of COVID
Although the Herman Cain Award wasn’t created to encourage people to get vaccinated, it’s helping anti-vaxxers change their minds.
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+30 +5The Unbelievable Grimness of HermanCainAward, the Subreddit That Celebrates Anti-Vaxxer COVID Deaths
This is not a forum that attempts to change minds. It’s much darker.
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+24 +5Exclusive: Reddit seeks to hire advisers for U.S. IPO -sources
Reddit Inc, the operator of online message boards that became the go-to destination for day traders chasing this year's frenzy for so-called 'meme' stocks, is seeking to hire investment bankers and lawyers for an initial public offering (IPO) in New York, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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+24 +4Reddit bans active COVID misinformation subreddit NoNewNormal
It's also putting 54 other subreddits in quarantine.
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+18 +3Reddit suspended Plymouth shooter's account one day before the attack
The gunman was suspended from Reddit on 11 August for violating the platform's policies
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+16 +1Reddit is now valued at more than $10 billion
Reddit, the self-declared ‘front page of the internet,’ says it is now valued at more than $10 billion after raising an additional $410 million in funding, with the final round expected to grow to up to $700 million. The company continues to build and sanitize its business, removing racist, misogynist, and otherwise controversial communities, as it prepares to go public at some point in the future.
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+25 +1How Reddit turned its millions of users into a content moderation army
One of the most difficult problems for Reddit, the self-proclaimed front page of the internet, is determining what should and should not appear on its feeds. When it comes to content moderation, which has become an ever more high-profile problem in recent years, Reddit opts for a different approach compared to other large social platforms.
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+22 +3Reddit faces lawsuit for failing to remove child sexual abuse material
A woman has sued Reddit for allowing an ex-boyfriend to repeatedly post pornographic images of her as a 16-year-old. The lawsuit applies controversial measures instituted in 2018 under FOSTA-SESTA to a site that’s drawn particular criticism for child sexualization. The resulting case will test the limits of platforms’ legal shields amid ongoing efforts to pare back the law behind them.
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+8 +2The Redditor who accidentally spent a year talking to himself
"I just thought I was dull." Reddit user Andy Bowen could be forgiven for his frank assessment of his online presence. I'm sure we all know the feeling of posting something quite clever online only to feel a bit rubbish when nobody seems to notice it. But what separates Bowen from the rest of us is that he kept posting when faced with silence for an entire year - only to find out he'd been mistakenly "shadow banned" the entire time.
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+3 +1Wife Furious After Finding Husband Selling Healthy Lunch She Packed Everyday to Buy Fast Food
In a Reddit post, the woman opened up about the incident and shared how her husband was selling the sandwiches she was making for him and choosing to eat fast food instead.
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+14 +1Reddit App Ends Support for iOS 12, Now Requires iPhone 6S or Later to Work
Reddit for iOS and iPadOS now no longer supports iOS 12 and older, meaning that customers running a version of Apple's mobile operating system released more than two years ago will not be able to use the app.
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