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Several moderators of NSFW subreddits were banned for participating in a pay-for-spam deal. And “that was only the start,” writes u/bitcrunch: “We also found vote cheating and spamming by a few of the same mods.” (r/metahub)
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What’s the dumbest thing you’ve done in the gym? (r/fitness)
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A man in a women’s studies class asks Reddit to help him prove to his professor that men get “no-reason boners.” (r/askmen)
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What’s a product that you use for other than its intended purpose? (r/askreddit)
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JSTOR is offering free limited access to its enormous database of academic journals. (r/askhistorians)
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How do sponges know to separate and reform their original shapes when you put them in a blender? (r/askscience)
- Reddit finds a creepy surprise in a cringe-worthy four-frame “did u know …” pic. (r/bestof)
Picture of the day: This panorama of Manhattan. Also: It’s interactive. (r/pics)
Hottest subreddit: r/whitepeoplegifs (3 days)