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Why Reddit’s populist revolt against r/technology will fail

More than 30,000 people upvoted a petition to remove certain Reddit moderators. But will it be enough? 

On May 2, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Reddit cofounder launches $20,000 campaign to ‘save net neutrality’

Alexis Ohanian is sick and tired of the FCC's Internet-infringing antics. 

On Apr 29, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Reddit cofounder abandons r/technology following banned terms drama

In fact, Alexis Ohanian hasn't actively moderated anything for years.

On Apr 16, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III

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The inevitable fall of the Reddit moderator

Reddit's new Terms of Service agreement canonizes the site's moderators between a rock and a hard place. 

On Dec 13, 2013 by L. Rhodes

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Reddit’s Alexis Ohanian shoots down rumors he consulted for intelligence firm

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian denies allegations on that he worked for the intelligence contractor, Stratfor.

On Aug 26, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Alexis Ohanian’s dark prophecy: ‘We screwed up the Internet’

"I owe you an apology," writes the 29-year old Ohanian, who started Reddit in 2005, in an excerpt from his upcoming book.

On Aug 21, 2013 by Aaron Sankin

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Getting paid for AMAs and other Reddit myths debunked

Admins tried to set the record straight on some common misconceptions about the social news site. 

On Aug 6, 2013 by Kris Holt

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Is Reddit outgrowing Reddit?

Is the powerful community perhaps getting too big? Some Redditors worry that the Reddit they know and love may be disappearing. 

On Jun 20, 2013 by [email protected]

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The best of Alexis Ohanian’s all-haiku Q&A

Could you tell people / About your time on Reddit / Using a haiku?

On Jun 7, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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Alexis Ohanian calls Google, Facebook, and Twitter to talk CISPA

Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian is concerned about your Internet privacy.

On Apr 10, 2013 by Kris Holt

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Alexis Ohanian pleads with geeks to stop sexist trolling

The Reddit founder reacted to the PyCon scandal and geek sexism with one message: "Stop."

On Mar 25, 2013 by Aja Romano

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Reddit’s top brass hold an AMA

Also in today's Reddit Digest: The Magic: the Gathering hoaxer's wife speaks.

On Mar 21, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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Reddit is becoming an imageboard—here’s proof

A new study Michigan State University provides an interesting look at the rise of the Internet's self-proclaimed front page.

On Mar 20, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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The future of Reddit

Reddit's success has come from giving the crowd freedom to control Reddit. When that causes problems, the site's admins see only one viable solution: more user freedom.

On Mar 8, 2013 by Kevin Morris

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The Web mourns hacker activist Aaron Swartz

Just 26, the open Web pioneer was facing felony hacking charges from the Department of Justice.

On Jan 12, 2013 by Kevin Morris