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exreddit

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    Comment #45104693

    Image hosting used to be expensive, so forums avoided it and image hosts were scummy and filled with ads. Imgur was a first mover when cloud hosting and CDNs meant it could be rela…

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    Comment #39784945

    Figured I'd share this since its comp info you don't normally see. A lot of people made a lot of money today. I got 150,000 options for Reddit very early after it was spun out. Wit…

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    Comment #39607162

    It's not great from the employee side, either. I got 150,000 options for Reddit very early after it was spun out. With the current target price, that's $4.6M, but I didn't get all …

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    Comment #37829344

    The board at the time was I think Yishan, Alexis, and someone from Advanced. Maybe Sam Altman. Ellen Pao was the natural choice because she had the most business experience of all …

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    Comment #36328309

    It's sad that 4chan is the best case outcome.

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    Comment #36322565

    > We absolutely must ship what we said we would. The only long term solution is improving our product, and in the short term we have a few upcoming critical mod tool launches we ne…

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    Comment #36322526

    It really depends what the stats look like. If people hop to other subreddits, it'll fail. If traffic is down more than 50% for a week or two, the board will remove Spez.

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    Comment #36322493

    Vine is no more, Twitter is a punchline, and TikTok took Vine's idea and ran with it.

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    Comment #36322485

    There was the time the CEO got caught editing users' comments critical of him. https://www.theverge.com/2016/11/23/13739026/reddit-ceo-stev...

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    Comment #36322461

    Imagine the return of /r/creepshots and /r/jailbait, but on defaults.

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    Comment #29918150

    He already has reddit employee < 20, but this would seal the deal.

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    Comment #29918139

    I still can't get over that I looked at the morning's news, saw something about this, recognized the same, and was like "I know that guy!" Congrats on the viral hit and all the fre…

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    Comment #29918109

    > independently wealthy He should have a sweet reddit IPO coming his way, soon.

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