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86 percent of Reddit is “lo-fi content”

A new study found that the vast majority of content posted to the social news site is easily digestible and disposable. 

On Apr 9, 2013 by Fidel Martinez

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Reddit’s Brits react to Margaret Thatcher’s death

Also in today's Reddit Digest: 

On Apr 9, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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The memes redditors hate the most

Also in today's Reddit Digest: A user suffering from spinal muscular atrophy invites r/AMA subscribers to "laugh at my nightmare."

On Apr 8, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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As Bitcoin spikes, strippers cash in

An entire flock of more professionally minded strippers have jumped over to Reddit, working for tips paid in the rising digital currency.

On Apr 8, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger

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Redditor uses popular meme to confess a murder

The most recent Reddit disclosure may have upped the ante on unconventional confessionals—by using a cuddly picture of a bear to fess up to a grisly murder.

On Apr 8, 2013 by Aja Romano

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A guide to Portal to Hell, the craziest meta-meme on the Internet

It's a perfect ouroboros of memes, fandom, and the GIF culture that keeps on giving.

On Apr 5, 2013 by Aja Romano

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Reddit in the classroom: Not as bad as you think

The same website that spawns smut scandals, petty arguing, and mysterious, unlocked safes can also help shape the minds of the next generation.

On Apr 5, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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Reddit’s tiny, poignant tribute to Roger Ebert

Thumbs up. Thumbs down. Upvote. Downvote. Why didn't anyone think of this before?

On Apr 5, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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Hello! Justin Lee, a.k.a. Annyong Bluth, hosts an AMA

Also in today's Reddit Digest: parody subreddits, movie flops, and drama in r/Australia.

On Apr 4, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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The complete history of Bitcoin—the revolutionary currency

Here’s a detailed look at the rise, fall, and resurgence of the unregulated digital currency.

On Apr 3, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

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It’s awkward when your ex shows up to your virginity-loss AMA

Also in today's Reddit Digest: Kevin Smith, Chris Kluwe, the Confederacy, and farts. Sounds about right.

On Apr 3, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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Kevin Smith talks “Clerks III” in his 5th Reddit AMA

The filmmaker, podcaster, and Google Glass Explorer answered questions about his new projects, comic book movies, and marriage.

On Apr 2, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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Why Facebook Q&A will never beat Reddit’s AMA

"is there an option to turn this new "reply" feature off??????"

On Apr 2, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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April Fools’ Day on Reddit: Hats, John Green, sponsored posts, and a color war

A look back at the fiasco that was April Fools' 2013 on Reddit. Also: John Green AMA! 

On Apr 2, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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Of course there’s a subreddit devoted to Hitler with breasts

And of course it's called r/Titler.

On Apr 1, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger