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Why Is So Much of Reddit Dark Right Now?

When your business relies on volunteer moderators and user-generated content, angry denizens can threaten the whole enterprise.

Reason · Jun 22, 2023

What the Reddit Revolt Means for Social Media in an AI Era

The blackout reflects the deep tensions threatening the internet economy.

Businessweek · Jun 21, 2023

TechScape: After a brutal blackout, will Reddit ever be the same?

The social network is changing how it works with third parties – but some argue that a push for profit could bring a wave of misinformation

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2023

iMore Show #846: How Reddit is Killing Apollo - we chat to Christian Selig

We chat with Apollo developer Christian Selig about Reddit's API, and his scrapped plans for Apollo on iPad.

iMore · Jun 16, 2023

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman: 'It's time we grow up and behave like an adult company'

In his first interview since thousands of subreddits went dark in protest, Huffman said he is not going to reverse his plan to start charging for outside access to Reddit data.

WEKU · Jun 15, 2023

Twitter’s inability to pay its rent is more urgent than building ‘Twitter 2.0’

New Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino has big plans for the future—but she has yet to address how she’ll confront Twitter’s current reality.

Fortune · Jun 15, 2023

How to view Reddit posts during the indefinite blackout

Many subreddits have recently gone private, with others planning an 'indefinite' blackout. If you really need to view a post, here's how some can still be accessed.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 14, 2023

Reddit's CEO just infuriated his striking moderators by saying 'this one will pass,' the way 'all blowups' do. They want to keep the site dark indefinitely.

Steve Huffman also reportedly warned workers not to wear Reddit gear in public.

Fortune · Jun 14, 2023

Reddit's CEO doesn't seem worried his social network is on pause

Reddit's CEO has emailed employees to say that the current furor over API pricing "will pass" but warns against wearing Reddit merch in public.

iMore · Jun 13, 2023

Reddit is down, and I’m thinking of quitting the app - here’s why

I've been using Reddit for over a decade, but the latest planned changes could be the last straw for me.

TechRadar · Jun 12, 2023