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An important and particularly relevant read considering recent events: originalsteveoh expounds on the legality of doxing in U.S. law. (r/DepthHub)
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Possibly related to all the recent doxing: ytknows, an influential mod with brilliant CSS skills, has deleted his account. (r/MetaHub)
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How many Reddit accounts belong to dead people? (r/AskReddit)
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One of Reddit’s robot moderators accidentally deleted the top post of all time–the legendary “Test post please ignore.” (r/askreddit)
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An important question if Felix Baumgartner ever wants to make lunch on the job: “At what distance from earth would you have to drop a steak for it to be cooked medium rare by reentry into the atmosphere?” (r/askscience)
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A former admin explains how Reddit is like the classic text-based game Zork. (r/raldi)
Pic of the day: ITAPortrait. (r/itookapicture)
Hottest subreddit: r/BearsWithBeaks (3 days)
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