Posted on Dec 7, 2011 Updated on Jun 3, 2021, 12:32 am CDT
Social news site Reddit went down for emergency maintenance earlier today, spreading havoc among the site’s millions of fans. When Reddit is down, where do image memes go to propagate?
Many users quickly found other ways to indulge their Internet addiction. Twitter, it turns out, is also a place you can post things on the Internet.
Kevin Morris is a veteran web reporter and editor who specializes in longform journalism. He led the Daily Dot’s esports vertical and, following its acquisition by GAMURS in late 2016, launched Dot Esports, where he serves as the site’s editor-in-chief.