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  1. screen time
    Why Reddit Is Blowing UpThe social media site is making money and growing fast. It can thank new search traffic.
    By John Herrman
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    Is Reddit the Future of Crisis Communications?It’s one of the only well-moderated spaces left online where the government (and brands) can get a signal through all the noise.
    By John Herrman
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    Reddit, Google, and the Real Cost of the AI Data RushThe open web is getting walled off.
    By John Herrman
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    Can Reddit Survive Its IPO?The company wants to sell shares to users and user data to Google. Redditors might have other ideas.
    By John Herrman
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    Reddit and the End of Online ‘Community’A standoff between the site and some of its most devoted users exposes an existential dilemma.
    By John Herrman
  6. the future
    Lessons in Tending Your MetaverseWhat Facebook could learn from Reddit.
    By Choire Sicha
  7. wall street
    Confessions of a Hedgie: ‘I Agree With Reddit’The hellish week of one short seller.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  8. the rational market
    As GameStop Rally Loses Steam, Reddit Finds Silver LiningThe new way to stick it to Wall Street money managers is to bid up the price of a shiny metal owned by Wall Street money managers.
    By Eric Levitz
  9. just asking questions
    Is the GameStop Horde a Mob or a Movement?Sinan Aral mostly predicted the Reddit-fueled meltdown on Wall Street this week — and he sees parallels to the Capitol riot.
    By James D. Walsh
  10. wall street
    The Final Boss Is CapitalismWho manipulates the manipulators? Not Reddit.
    By Sarah Jones
  11. stonks
    Robinhood Banning GameStop Proves the Free Market Is a LieWhen hedge-fund quants exploit vulnerabilities in the market, they’re celebrated as geniuses. When Redditors do the same thing, it’s a scandal.
    By Eric Levitz
  12. pivot
    The Sorry State of Diversity on Tech BoardsKara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss Alexis Ohanian’s resignation from Reddit’s board and the lack of diversity on Silicon Valley boards.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  13. god save the teen
    A Rare Happy Ending Story Involving Reddit and Anti-VaxxersEthan Lindenberger decided to defy his anti-vaxxer parents and get inoculated at 18. Reddit helped him do it.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  14. meet the neets
    When ‘Going Outside Is Prison’: The World of American HikikomoriThe infamous shut-in syndrome, first identified in Japan, may be catching on in the U.S.
    By Allie Conti
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    Reddit Bans Major QAnon Hive, r/GreatAwakeningWhere will the conspiracy theorists head now?
    By Brian Feldman
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    Gamergate Reddit Forum Founder Tries to Shut Down Monster of His Own CreationReddit’s Kotaku in Action was temporarily taken offline on Thursday night.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    A Reddit Forum Devoted to Thanos Is About to Ban Half of Its MembersIt’s about balance or something.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Posts Indicate Suspect in Toronto Attack Was Radicalized on 4chanAlek Minassian seems to have spent a lot of time on 4chan.
    By Brian Feldman
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    ‘I Fundamentally Believe That My Time at Reddit Made the World a Worse Place’A conversation with former Reddit product head Dan McComas on the problems with Reddit, Twitter, and the rest of the web.
    By Noah Kulwin
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    Q&A With Ellen Pao on Reddit, Facebook, and the Future of the InternetEllen Pao, former Reddit CEO, discusses Reddit’s focus on growth, Facebook’s homogeneity, and whether anything can be changed.
    By Noah Kulwin
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    An Apology for the Internet — From the Architects Who Built ItEven those who designed our digital world are aghast at what they created. A breakdown of what went wrong.
    By Noah Kulwin
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    Tinder Helped Me Say NoTinder made it okay to be mad when people overstep my boundaries.
    By Kari Sonde
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    Reddit and Twitter Ban AI-Generated Porn ‘Deepfakes’These videos use computer algorithms to seamlessly edit celebrity faces into porn.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Talking Basement-Dwellers With Reddit’s New Favorite Philosopher12 Rules for Life author Jordan Peterson is a sudden celebrity as a tough-love self-help guru.
    By Max Read
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    Mike Cernovich’s Reddit Ask Me Anything Went About As Well As You’d ExpectUnhinged “citizen journalist” Mike Cernovich decided he wanted to get viciously roasted online, and Reddit was happy to make it happen.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    The Great Bitcoin Freak-out Is Generating Some Great Freak-outsThoughts and prayers.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    This Video-Game Company Now Has the Most-Hated Comment in Reddit HistoryPlayers are mad they have to play a game for a long time to get a reward.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Reddit Cracks Down on Violent Content, Removing Nazi GroupsGlorifying or inciting violence is now prohibited in most cases.
    By Brian Feldman
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    The 20 Most Terrifying Stories on the InternetYou probably shouldn’t read these before bed.
    By Paris Martineau
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    Today’s Internet Optical Illusion Is This Nausea-Inducing FloorLook very closely at that dip in the floor.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Matching Your Socks to the Subway Floor Makes for a Good Optical IllusionWhat’s a floor? What’s a sock? What is the meaning of life?
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    4chan Isn’t Dealing So Well With Steve Bannon’s White House ResignationRedditors, too.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Goes on Kimmel, Airs Random User’s CommentsAnother classic Jimmy Kimmel prank!
    By Brian Feldman
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    Did CNN ‘Blackmail’ a Redditor Over His Trump Wrestling GIF?There isn’t really a middle ground between sober and objective news organization and righteous internet vigilante gang.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Imzy, the Nice Reddit, Follows the Alt-Right Reddit, Voat, to the GraveImzy was founded two years ago by an ex-Reddit employee as a friendlier alternative.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Is Donald Trump Getting His News From Reddit?He probably didn’t find that old Rosie O’Donnell tweet on his own.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Reddit ‘Red Pill’ Founder ‘Never Hated Women’A Republican lawmaker from New Hampshire comes under fire after it was discovered he founded a notoriously anti-woman subreddit.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Did You Know Owls Had Freakishly Long Legs?Well? Did you?
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Kellyanne Conway’s Weird Oval Office Sofa Picture Gets a Reddit MakeoverConway reimagined as Lieutenant Kellyanne from Forrest Gump might be the best one.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    ‘Things You Did on Ambien’ Is Peak RedditSleeping pills combined with internet access, what could possibly be better?
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Dude Vows to Eat Picture of Jason Segel’s Face Daily Until Segel Eats One of HisToday marks day one.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    When You’re Creeping Hard and Searching for a Perfect Meme to Explain ItA scene from Spy Kids 2 is getting revived via memes.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    The Alt-Right No Longer Has a Home on RedditThe culling continues.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Will Trump’s Trolls Allow Him to End the Open Internet?The trolls and activists among Donald Trump’s most fervent online supporters are divided about his likely internet policies.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Reddit Finds Trash Can That Looks Strikingly Like Donald TrumpThe picture speaks for itself.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Man Makes Good on Reddit Promise to Give Cat Several Thousand Stern LooksHe promised one stern look for every Reddit upvote his post received … he got over 11,000 upvotes.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Allow Us to Explain How This Straight Pole Fits Through a Curved HoleA good optical illusion unearthed from Reddit.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Today in Optical Illusions: Sliced HamNothing to see here except a potentially blurry picture of some ham.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    What It’s Like Working at Hot Topic (It Involves Dragons)“You must give your soul to me … I am going to become what my father was before my birth: the Eternal Dragon Guardian of Time.”
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Who Is Alexis Ohanian?The Reddit co-founder just got engaged to Serena Williams.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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