Reddit’s Chief Says He Wants It to ‘Grow Up.’ Will Its Community Let It?
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As the social media site matures, its users and moderators have made their displeasure about corporate changes known, putting the company into a bind.

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  • @HulkSmashBurgers
    62•2 years ago

    Mr. Huffman and Alexis Ohanian founded Reddit in 2005 as a site with a countercultural attitude toward the internet and its advertising-based economy. Reddit espoused free speech at any cost, zero ads and an insular culture that laid a foundation for Web 2.0’s meme culture.

    Well how things have changed.

    • @SevenDigitCode
      4•2 years ago

      I miss Web 2.0. Hopefully the Fediverse can bring some of that back