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Reddit ft. Steve Huffman - The Making (and Remaking) of the Front Page of the Internet

Crucible Moments

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The Great Reddit Blackout: When Community Outrage Took Over

This chapter explores the pivotal moment in Reddit's history when the community responded to the firing of a key team member by enacting a widespread protest that temporarily took the platform offline. It highlights the clash between user sentiments and corporate decisions, showcasing the strong bond between Reddit's moderators and its user base.

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