On Wednesday, reddit - "The front page of the internet" - launched a new project, in hopes that it, "will enhance your experience on reddit, create stronger subreddit communities, allow redditors to collaborate and support each other, and empower redditors to make a difference."u/highshelfofsteam, r/modnews, "Announcing redditmade, a new way to celebrate your subreddit communities," [...]
On Wednesday, Reddit announced that they acquired Alien Blue, the most downloaded iOS Reddit client. Though Reddit did not disclose any of the specific terms of the deal, Alien Blue's lead developer, Jase Morrissey, will be joining the Reddit team. Jase made a brief statement on the move: G'day folks! I'm Jase, and I'm absolutely thrilled [...]
There are reports surfacing that Reddit, the so called "Front Page of the Internet," is raising a round of funding. According to Re/code, Reddit "has reached a preliminary agreement to sell less than 10 percent of the company for more than $50 million. That could give the company a valuation of upward of $500 million."Peter [...]
Outernet Infographic The infographic below has been making its way around Reddit and other sites lately. Though after some investigation, it looks shaky at best. Anyhow, we thought it was worth a share. The infographic is about the Outernet. The Outernet, according to the people behind the idea is pretty bold: Through satellite data broadcasting, [...]
I spend an awful lot of time on Reddit and HN. That said, it is clear that these platforms are not perfect, in fact they are pretty far from perfect. Reddit is super clunky, and can be a pain to navigate. HN is just the opposite, almost too lite. Further, it seems that the content [...]
