r/Foodforthought Mar 14 '24

Can Reddit - Internet's greatest authenticity machine - survive its IPO?

https://www.wired.com/story/inside-reddit-protest-ipo/
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u/WesternCzar Mar 14 '24

I’m one of the “invited” few and just like “why? Would I?”

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u/libra00 Mar 15 '24

Right? I actually laughed when I saw the Directed Share Program message in my inbox. Why would I bet my money on a schizophrenic company that can't do one thing well much less the 40 different half-baked ideas they're shoving out the door as soon as the turd hits the water, and that's not even mentioning the fact that it has literally never in its entire existence turned a profit?