Reflecting on Reddit's journey, this chapter delves into the platform's belief in people's agency and community support, highlighting the transition from a link-sharing platform to a hub of rich community interactions. It explores Reddit's changing stance on free speech, values, and the intricate process of defining and upholding community standards.
Reddit has been around for 19 years, but today the social media platform goes public and starts a new chapter. Its listing on the New York Stock Exchange also marks the first major social media IPO since 2019. Kara speaks to co-founder and CEO Steve Huffman about money, content moderators and whether the subreddit r/WallStreetBets could make this one a meme stock.
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