Want to read Reddit but don’t have the time? Our daily Reddit Digest highlights the most interesting or important discussions from around the social news site—every morning.
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The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) passed the U.S. House of Representatives last night, and r/politics is not happy. (/r/politics)
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Lucas Gonzalez, the three-year-old with a rare blood disease whose hospital stay Reddit helped pay for, is finally out. And he’s doing well. (/r/Assistance)
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Robert Reich, former secretary of labor under Bill Clinton and current professor of public policy at Berkeley, showed up for an AMA last night—his second in seven months. One of his students also showed up and slyly tried to get some help on an assignment for Reich’s class. It didn’t work. (/r/IAmA)
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Are presidetial candidates paying people to post on Reddit? (/r/poitics)
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Redditor TheYeIIowDucK really, really wants to melt some wood. (/r/askscience)
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Have r/ronpaul subscribers launched a downvote bot that buries the comments of their critics? (/r/SubredditDrama)
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This “runny” pupil is evidence of a rare disorder called coloboma, or cat eye syndrome. (/r/pics)
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Redditor Generique can fly anywhere in the world for free and wants redditors to think up both destinations and challenges. “Give me events to do!” he writes. “Want me to hand deliver a letter to someone across the country? Attempt to help you with homework? Volunteer at your organization for a day?” I love how the top-voted comment is either absolutely mundane or devilishly sinister: Deliver a package. (/r/self)
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Do you use Reddit Enhancement Suite? Here’s a discussion of all the cool features you should know about but probably don’t. (/r/Enhancement)
Did I miss something? Let me know in the comments.
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