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Reddit CEO Triples Down, Insults Protesters, Whines About Not Making Enough Money From Reddit Users

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Steve Huffman, the CEO of Reddit, has decided to just keep on talking. After his disastrous AMA helped inspire more subreddits to join a 48 hour blackout, and his dismissal of the protesting subred…

Reddit CEO Triples Down, Insults Protesters, Whines About Not Making Enough Money From Reddit Users
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  • Genuinely don't understand how reddit has failed to make money.

    Reddit's entire value is based upon the unpaid contributions of its users- they generate and moderate all the content on the site for free, and these are the things that bring people to the site.

    How entitled must one be to think they can ignore all this and be fine?

    Also how tf is reddit not able to break bank?

    The functionality of their website was relatively simple - not underming the reddit devs here. The costs must've been minimal before the redesign and the dumb ass decision to host their own images and videos. Did they burn up all their money for the redesign and the shitty app?