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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
  2. screen time
    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
  3. self
    Please Photoshop My Grief OutHow one sub-Reddit is helping its members process loss.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  4. screen time
    Reddit, Google, and the Real Cost of the AI Data RushThe open web is getting walled off.
    By John Herrman
  5. screen time
    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
  6. backpack and whisper
    The Sewer Boys Are Reddit BrosDicks: The Musical’s stars speak their truth in an AMA.
    By Jason P. Frank
  7. my subreddits have unionized
    John Oliver Supports the Reddit Protests’ Use of His ImageReddit users have been protesting proposed changes to the site’s API.
    By Bethy Squires
  8. screen time
    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
  9. love island u.k.
    This Season’s Love Island Winners Flipped the Show’s Stale ScriptIt’s time to toss out the old playbook.
    By Kate Lindsay
  10. the bomb
    Keanu Reeves Probably Won’t Do the Last Dab“I don’t want to eat really spicy chicken wings … especially not in public …”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  11. extremely online
    I Can’t Shut Up About This Cursed Sex Song“Cbat,” by Hudson Mohawke, has become inescapable.
    By Mia Mercado
  12. brick and mortar
    Bed Bath & Beyond Announces Store Closures in New York CityNo!
    By Clio Chang
  13. housing
    Landlords Are Trying to Make ‘Tenantsplaining’ a ThingOur housing providers are having a little fun.
    By Clio Chang
  14. self
    In the Pursuit of HotnessHow one sub-Reddit community is defining our beauty standards — and then striving for them at all costs.
    By Michelle Santiago Cortés
  15. the future
    Lessons in Tending Your MetaverseWhat Facebook could learn from Reddit.
    By Choire Sicha
  16. oh the horror
    Blake Lively to Flub First Rule of Horror In Netflix’s We Used to Live HereNever, ever, ever open the door to a family of perfect strangers.
    By Halle Kiefer
  17. wall street
    Confessions of a Hedgie: ‘I Agree With Reddit’The hellish week of one short seller.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. wall street
    The Final Boss Is CapitalismWho manipulates the manipulators? Not Reddit.
    By Sarah Jones
  21. 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
  22. stonks!
    I’m Sorry, What Is Going on With GameStop and AMC?An answer for idiots, by idiots.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk and Bilge Ebiri
  23. extremely online
    Reddit Presses Play on Video Ventures, Buys DubsmashThe TikTok competitor has a high user base of Black teens and women.
    By Justin Curto
  24. extremely online
    YouTube and Reddit Put Their Foot Down, Ban Far-Right ContentYouTube took down six accounts, while Reddit banned over 2,000 subreddits.
    By Justin Curto
  25. 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
  26. extremely online
    Students Think College Board Is Running a Reddit Sting to Catch AP Test CheatersConspiracy theories swirl as high-schoolers struggle with taking exams at home for the first time in history.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  27. rabbit holes
    Is The OA Fake-Canceled or Am I Just Losing My Mind?We dive into the Reddit threads where superfans are laying out evidence that The OA’s cancellation is just part of the show’s meta-narrative.
    By Rachel Handler
  28. conspiracy theories
    Unpacking Reddit’s Wildest Theory About UsIf the fingerless glove fits …
    By Rebecca Alter
  29. 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
  30. 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
  31. the matrix
    15 Irrefutable Reasons Why We Might Be Living in a SimulationWeird news. Quarks with computer code. Missing aliens. The evidence discussed on a few sub-Reddits might actually be plausible.
    By Matt Stieb
  32. more fake news i guess
    How to Spot a Fake Beauty ReviewIf it seems too good to be true, it probably is.
    By Hayley Schueneman
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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
  36. avengers infinity war
    Good News, That Character You Were Worried About Survived Infinity WarAt a recent appearance, co-director Joe Russo revealed that one fan-favorite did indeed survive.
    By Nate Jones
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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
  41. select all
    Tinder Helped Me Say NoTinder made it okay to be mad when people overstep my boundaries.
    By Kari Sonde
  42. kids in restaurants
    Great Reddit Thread Reveals What Kids Draw at Restaurants That Give Them Crayons“Waiters and waitresses of restaurants that offer crayons to children, what’s the weirdest thing you’ve seen a child draw?”
    By Clint Rainey
  43. rants
    Redditors Have a Totally Fascinating Hatred of This Microwave DrawerWho knew people had such strong feelings toward a state-of-the-art appliance?
    By Clint Rainey
  44. great ideas
    Would NYC Transit Be Better If Subway Stops Were Actually Subway Sandwich Shops?It probably wouldn’t be worse.
    By Clint Rainey
  45. select all
    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
  47. Norm Macdonald Might Get to Host His Own Talk Show for NetflixNorm Macdonald fielded questions from fans today in a Reddit AMA assisted by The Washington Post, and he dropped some pretty big news for fans […]
    By Megh Wright
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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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