An Amazon shipping error left one Reddit user with two full cartons of Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB NVMe SSDs worth an estimated $6,000 after ordering just two drives, prompting both logistical dilemmas and joking “first-world problem” laments on r/pcmasterrace. After contacting Amazon, the customer was ... Read more
Notebookcheck - Dec 25His detailed tip helped lead investigators to the gunman behind the deadly Brown University shooting – but whether the tipster known only as “John” will ever receive the $50,000 reward offered by the FBI is still an open question. Read more
Cnn - Dec 22
A local Reddit user "blew this case right open” with an old-fashioned tip first posted on the social media platform. Read more
Fortune - Dec 20More than a decade ago, a frenzied 5-day search for the Boston Marathon bombers left some lessons in its aftermath. One was that increasingly pervasive surveillance technology could help catch the culprits. Another was that amateur online sleuths on Reddit could not. But the intense search this w... Read more
Apnews - Dec 20Social media platform Reddit on Friday launched a legal challenge against Australia's social media ban for under 16s. Under the law, which took effect on... Read more
Yahoo! News - Dec 12
Reddit's moving its verification markers more into line with other apps. Read more
Socialmediatoday - Dec 10
Teens under 18 everywhere will not have access to NSFW or mature content. Read more
Cnet - Dec 09CEO Steve Huffman said Reddit would scrap its r/popular default feed because it "gives the false impression of a singular Reddit culture." Read more
Business Insider - Dec 05
On Monday, Reddit Inc. (NASDAQ:RDDT) co-founder Alexis Ohanian endorsed a prediction that future workers could be 100 times more productive — a view he says OpenAI's Sam Altman convinced him of in 2023.Alexis Ohanian Weighs In On Harry Stebbings' DiscussionThe conversation was sparked by 20VC fou... Read more
Benzinga - Dec 02
“I always dream of the same mall.” So begins a recent post on the popular subreddit r/The MallWorld. The subreddit was first created in 2021, and currently has 10,000 monthly visitors detailing their recurring dreams of eerie, often empty spaces. The description reads, “Have you been to one of th... Read more
Fast Company - Nov 03