With 30 million unique visitors and close to 2 billion page views a month, it’s safe to say a lot happens on the link-sharing and discussion site Reddit every day. There are more than 90,000 sections on the site; a single discussion alone can sometimes attract more than 10,000 comments.
How can anyone keep track of it all? Our daily Reddit Digest highlights the most interesting or important discussions from around the site—every morning.
- Still in the dark about the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), the spiritual successor to Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)? One redditor actually read the whole thing. (r/Politics)
- r/CFB discusses: Was Joe Paterno the best college football coach of all time? (r/CFB)
- Dogs have been domesticated far longer than we thought. Cats, too. (TodayILearned)
- Subreddit drama: fan of William Blake versus fan of J.K. Rowling get into a nasty fight. Who you got? (r/books)
- When someone in r/AskReddit tries to start a “what’s your biggest regret in life?” thread, a moderator gets fed up and compiles a list of 128 times that question has been discussed before. (r/AskReddit)
- IAmA former Medieval Times worker. “Some lady flashed one of the knights to win the Queen of Love and Beauty sash. We’ve had girls flash, jump on top of their tables, yell.” (r/IAmA)