SF News Reddit Will Crack Down On Its 'Most Toxic' Trolls; CEO Still Apologizing For Editing Comments Reddit CEO Steve Huffman announced Wednesday that the site plans to take action against its "most toxic" users in a sweep that could end up being a virtual bloodbath in the Trump-supporting subreddit
SF News Reddit CEO Admits To Editing Comments In Trump-Related Subreddit Stoking the flames of conservative rage, conspiracy theorist exasperation, and Trump supporter ire, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman admitted Thursday to secretly editing a series of comments attacking him in the r/the_donald
SF News 25-Year-Old Who Walked Alone Across The Country Has Reached The Pacific Logan Combs, a 25-year-old peripatetic type from Tennessee, has been making headlines as he hikes across the country from Charleston, South Carolina to San Francisco, California. He started off in May, and the
Arts & Entertainment Short Documentary Recounts The Founding Of Reddit, Intended To 'Make The World Suck Less' Alexis Ohanian and Steve Huffman were University of Virginia undergraduates when they met Paul Graham, the startup guru who had yet to found Y Combinator, and pitched him on an order-ahead service called
SF News Director Of New Homelessness Department Keeps It 100 On Reddit AMA We had a great time at @reddit answering some great questions from t he community about homelessness. @JeffKositsky https://t.co/rt4Q9G9QzU pic.twitter.com/inNS94Daz3— SF DHSH (@SF_DHSH) September 23, 2016
SF News Donald Trump To Address His Redditor Ilk In 'Ask Me Anything' Tonight It may not surprise you to learn that Donald Trump has many supporters among the netizens of Reddit, the notable man-heavy online birthplace of such movements as Gamergate and the push to remove
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Those Aren't 'Artisanal Booze Bags' At Your Corner Store, Those Are Cutty Bangs Redditors are agog today over a San Francisco-set photo of "cleverly named, pre-made cocktail kits in ziploc baggies" sold at a corner store, with some taking this as an indication that SF's "artisanal"
Arts & Entertainment Reddit Launches Upvoted, A Comment-Free Original Content Site In the world of online media, saturated though it may feel, we should all be grateful for any new publications that open their doors in an age when so many have closed, or
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Instructional Video' Shows Reddit In The '80s As imagined by the videographers of Squirrel-Monkey in an "unearthed VHS" (via Laughing Squid), this is what Reddit looked like in the 1980s. Of course, Reddit was founded in by Steve Huffman and
SF News Former Reddit CEO Ellen Pao 'Rooting For The Humans Over The Trolls' In Washington Post Opinion Piece Less than a week after resigning "by mutual agreement" from her post as Interim CEO of the popular Internet forum network Reddit, Ellen Pao has penned a thoughtful opinion article in the Washington
SF News Ellen Pao Resigns From Reddit 'By Mutual Agreement,' Leaving Post As Interim CEO According to an announcement made this afternoon on Reddit by board member and Y Combinator President Sam Altman, Ellen Pao, who has been the interim CEO for the San Francisco-based network of "subreddit"
SF News Reddit CEO Ellen Pao Apologizes As Redditor Hissy Fit Continues Doing what they do best, on Friday, Redditors and moderators formed a mob, shutting down parts of the site in protest. The given "reason" for the tantrum was the firing of Victoria Taylor,
SF News Bedlam At Reddit As Moderators Strike Giving literal meaning to the axiom that Reddit is revolting, today volunteer moderators from the website are essentially on strike in response to the mysterious firing of a key employee. The network of
Arts & Entertainment Frank Chu Talks Movie Career, Shoe Shopping, And His Never-Ending Protest Noted San Francisco eccentric Frank Chu sat down with the Internet on Friday to answer some long-burning questions about... well, about pretty much anything, really. Frank covered topics ranging from the origin of
Arts & Entertainment Frank Chu Will Answer All Your Burning Questions Tomorrow Afternoon One of San Francisco's few remaining eccentrics, the indefatigable sign-holder Frank Chu will tell all tomorrow afternoon in a Reddit Ask Me Anything event. There is a strong chance his answers may not
SF News Watch Live On The Internet As Two Guys Confront Their Bicycle Thief [Update: Wrong Bicycle!] We've heard some pretty good stories of police running bike thief sting operations and stolen bicycles returned through some hawk-eyed Craigslist hunting, but this is a new one: a San Francisco Reddit user
SF News Reddit Fame Costs Tech Writer His License Plate David Murphy has a problem. It's not a big problem, but it's a problem. It's his license plate. A lot of people think that, after looking at it, he's a troll. Wrong! His
