Reddit could soon put some subreddits behind a paywall
According to Reddit CEO, it seems that the company is testing the idea of putting some subreddits behind a paywall. The post Reddit could soon put some subreddits behind a paywall appeared first on Phandroid. One of the appealing things ab.....»»
Reddit"s Former CEO Is Now In the Forest-Planting Business
Terraformation, a startup led by Yishan Wong, former CEO of Reddit, is demonstrating an approach to reforest the planet quickly enough to fight climate change. Fast Company reports: Trees can play a key role in capturing carbon at scale -- by one est.....»»
The Physics of Reddit"s Spinning Solar System Icon
If the dots on the loading screen were planets, is their motion realistic? And can we actually model it?.....»»
Twitter Permanently Bans Trump, While Reddit Bans r/donaldtrump Forum For Inciting Violence
U.S. President Donald Trump was "permanently suspended" from Twitter Friday afternoon. "After close review of recent Tweets from the account and the context around them we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement o.....»»
Reddit COO Jen Wong discusses the state of the platform at CES 2021
Jen Wong, Reddit chief operating officer and CES 2021 panelist, discusses the changes this past year has brought to Reddit, and what 2021 has in store......»»
Reddit’s largest remaining Trump community banned for “inciting violence” [Updated]
Friday ban comes with clear notice: "Do not post violent content." Discord follows suit. Enlarge / The image currently at the top of r/donaldtrump. (credit: Reddit) On Friday, Reddit joined this week's response to violent online rhetoric as sp.....»»
Reddit’s largest remaining Trump community banned for “inciting violence”
Friday ban comes with a clear notice: "Do not post violent content." Enlarge / The image currently at the top of r/donaldtrump. (credit: Reddit) On Friday, Reddit joined this week's response to violent online rhetoric as spearheaded by Preside.....»»
UK PlayStation Store lists January"s PS+ freebie GreedFall for £10,000
Users on Reddit and Twitter have noticed a strange pricing glitch on the PlayStation Store. GreedFall, an action RPG developed by Spiders, is listed in the UK store for £10,000. Things seem to be normal in the US, but others report similar pricing i.....»»
Reddit bans r/donaldtrump following violence at the US Capitol
Days after a mob broke into the U.S. Capitol amid protests against Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, another major social media platform has banned a popular pro-Trump forum. Reddit this morning confirmed that it shut down the r/donaldtrump subred.....»»
Reddit bans r/donaldtrump following violence at the U.S. Capitol
Days after a mob broke into the U.S. Capitol amid protests against Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, another major social media platform has banned a popular pro-Trump forum. Reddit this morning confirmed that it shut down the r/donaldtrump subred.....»»
Reddit ‘taking action’ on site violations as rioters storm US Capitol
As chaos and violence have erupted in Washington, D.C., social media platforms are grappling with the fallout. A spokesperson for Reddit tells TechCrunch: Reddit’s site-wide policies prohibit content that promotes hate or encourages, glorifies, inc.....»»
Nier: Automata’s ‘final secret’ has been discovered. Here’s how to unlock it
A Reddit user finally discovered Nier: Automata's fabled final secret: A cheat code that lets players skip straight to the game's final ending......»»
The best subreddits you should subscribe to in 2021
How do you find the best subreddits? By looking! To get you started, here are a few of our favorites, with something for everyone from history buffs to foodies......»»
Someone crammed a full-length movie onto a 1.44MB floppy disk
Reddit user GreedyPaint recently embarked on such a journey and in the process, managed to cram an entire feature-length film (90 minutes) onto a single 1.44MB floppy drive, complete with audio. Let that sink in for a moment......»»
Reddit clone Voat, home to hate speech and QAnon, has shut down
The platform was a haven for communities deemed too racist or hateful for Reddit. Enlarge / That's the book shut on one unsavory corner of the Internet... (credit: LdF | Getty Images) Reddit alternative Voat shut down on Christmas Day, citing.....»»
Video Taken By Pilots of What Could Be the Elusive Los Angeles Jet Pack Guy Emerges
We now have credible video of what appears to be the elusive "Jet Pack Guy" flying around at thousands of feet near Los Angeles International Airport. The Drive reports: The footage doesn't come to us from some random Reddit board or YouTube channel,.....»»
"Free Speech" Reddit Clone Voat Says It Will Shut Down on Christmas
Voat, an "anti-censorship" alternative social network that's been described as the "alt-right Reddit," is scheduled to shut down on December 25th. From a report: Voat co-founder Justin Chastain announced the pending closure this week, saying the site.....»»
Cyberpunk 2077"s save files are corrupting when players craft too many items.
While the save issue was initially thought to affect all platforms, it is reportedly limited to the game's PC and Stadia versions. Users across the CD Projekt Red forums and Reddit did some investigating and concluded that save files over 8MB are bei.....»»
Reddit Is Buying TikTok Rival Dubsmash
Reddit said in a statement on Sunday that it has acquired TikTok rival Dubsmash. It did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. CNN reports: Dubsmash allows users to create and share video content, and it's especially popular with young, divers.....»»
FTC orders ByteDance, Facebook, Snap and others to explain what they do with user data
The FTC is ordering the companies behind many of the largest social and video platforms to explain how they use the treasure troves of data they harvest from users. Amazon, TikTok owner ByteDance, Facebook, WhatsApp, Discord, Reddit, Snap, Twitter an.....»»
Reddit is buying TikTok rival Dubsmash
Message board juggernaut Reddit is accelerating its push into video, snapping up a sharing platform that is popular with young people and women......»»