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Reddit: 15 Years of Building Online Community

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the 15-year journey of Reddit's community-building in this insightful conversation between Steve Huffman, CEO and co-founder of Reddit, and Christine Lagorio-Chafkin, senior writer at Inc.com and Inc. magazine. Delve into the platform's unique community-based model, its historical evolution, and future vision. Gain valuable insights on privacy concerns, navigating tech industry challenges, and the complexities of online political discourse. Learn about Reddit's organizational structure, identity policies, election preparation strategies, and response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover the core values driving Reddit's success and its approach to fostering meaningful online communities.

Syllabus

Introduction
State of Reddit
User Growth
Early Days
Community Structure
Reddits History
Turning Reddit Around
The Donald
How Reddit is organized
Identity on Reddit
How has Reddit been preparing for the election
How is Reddit dealing with COVID19
Questions from attendees
Reddits values

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