
How Reddit is getting simpler — and dealing with TikTok, with chief product officer Pali Bhat
Decoder with Nilay Patel
Reddit‘s Unique Approach to Content
Reddit operates on the principle that the conversation is the content, which is why the focus is on optimizing for high-quality conversations rather than putting the original piece of content at the center. Unlike other platforms, Reddit creates a platform for conversation to occur, allowing Redditors to determine what is great content for a particular community. The focus is on getting people to have conversations rather than breaking news. The platform is based on a people-powered algorithm, where Redditors determine what content is shown to users.
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