Reddit recently had issues when a popular employee was fired and users started a revolt against the decision. That lead to interim CEO Ellen Pao leaving Reddit and in a new announcement that Steve Huffman, the first CEO and co-founder is back at the helm. Reddit has been going off […]
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Wondering what happened on Reddit? Here’s what you need to know
Visitors to Reddit might have found their usual content viewing disrupted last week after a revolt occurred on a number of major (and many minor) subreddits. So, what happened, and what does it mean now? It all started with a surprise announcement. Victoria Taylor, the beloved AMA (Ask Me Anything) […]
Edward Snowden AMA was as fascinating as you would expect
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden joined journalists Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald on Reddit yesterday for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) discussion. The results were just as fascinating as you would expect them to be. Edward Snowden, who has been living in Russia following threats to his person after his NSA revelations, […]
Tim Berners-Lee hosted an AMA session on Reddit
To celebrate 25 years of internet Tim Berners-Lee was kind enough to answer some questions during an AMA session on Reddit website. It was a great opportunity to ask the father of the internet about Snowden, the dark side of the internet, BitCoin, his first computer and various other interesting […]
CISPA could reinstate terror among U.S. citizens
SOPA has already been forgotten, though it was the last threat against your privacy, launched by the government against the American people. In November they launched another assault, called the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act. At the last minute an amendment was added that expanded the powers far beyond […]
