Reddit is in revolt. Or rather, Reddit’s users—the service’s flesh and blood—are rising up against the company that runs the show.
Today and tomorrow, thousands of subreddits, the individual communities that make up the whole, are “going dark” to protest against Reddit management’s decisions and perceived failures. The moderators of some subreddits, including the wildly popular r/music, r/videos, and r/iphone communities, say they will stay dark for longer.
