In a memo to employees, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman cautioned them not to wear branded gear in public. He also said the mass user backlash "will pass."
  • possiblylinux127@beehaw.orgEnglish
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    1 year ago

    All it takes is one crazy guy. If you think about the size of reddit it makes sense that there is at least one who is willing to harm others

    • blindsight@beehaw.orgEnglish
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      1 year ago

      The incel terrorists in Canada were both on Reddit, iirc. There are some incredibly fringe communities on Reddit. And Lemmy, for that matter.

      So, yeah. Agreed. If 1 in a million is violent, that’s enough people for someone to get hurt.