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Kickstarter pick-up guide tells men: ‘Pull out your c-ck and put her hand on it’
The online fundraising site Kickstarter came under criticism on Wednesday for giving a platform to a project encouraging men to become “modern alpha males” based on online advice that included putting womens’ hands on their penises. Feministing reported that “Above The Game,” a book project proposed by Reddit user Ken…
Reddit apologizes for encouraging dangerous Boston ‘witch hunts’
Reddit on Monday apologized for being a rallying point for online witch hunts as amateur sleuths used the social news website to expose the people behind the bombing at the Boston Marathon. “Though started with noble intentions, some of the activity on Reddit fueled online witch hunts and dangerous speculation…
Applebee’s fires waitress for exposing pastor’s ‘give God 10%’ no-tip receipt
A waitress says she was fired from her job at Applebee’s after posting a note from a pastor who refused to tip, writing that “I give God 10% Why do you get 18.” The waitress, who identified herself only as Chelsea, told The Consumerist that she originally posted the photo…
Warner Bros options Reddit thread to create time travel movie
Post on social news website about US marines going back in time to destroy the Roman empire optioned by film studio In the past decade Hollywood has given us movies that began life as theme-park rides, board games, magazine articles, and even self-help books. Now get ready for the next…
Congresswoman turns to Reddit for domain name seizure bill
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) has asked users of the social media website Reddit to help crowdsource a bill regarding domain name seizures for copyright infringement. Noting that the online community has been a vocal opponent of legislation such as the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), Lofgren has asked Reddit how…
Why Shutting Down Non-Consensual Porn Matters
A few weeks ago, I was on a subway car with a woman who got into a confrontation with a man who was trying to forcibly recruit her into the porn he no doubt shares with buddies online. “Give me your phone!” she said, over and over again, in increasingly…
Reddit blocks Gawker in controversy over ‘creepshot’ photos
Free speech row after journalist sought to reveal identity of man running forums featuring extreme adult content Blog network Gawker has found itself engaged in a vicious exchange with users of content sharing and recommendations website Reddit’s sleazier sub-forums after a journalist began investigating extreme adult content on the site.…
Reddit rises as Web’s best conversation hub
Reddit rises as Web's best conversation Near the end of August, President Obama’s campaign trail swung through a curious community. He stood before the digital crowds of Reddit.com and called out, “Hi, I’m Barack Obama, president of the United States. Ask me anything.” If this call for questions had rung…
Obama on Reddit: Space exploration a big priority for my administration
President Barack Obama logged into the social media website Reddit on Wednesday to participate in an “I am… ask me anything” (IAmA) thread. The thread quickly filled with questions. There were over 500 comments in less than 15 minutes and it now has thousands. Reddit moderators and the Obama campaign…
Raw Story on Reddit
Over on Reddit today, senior editor Stephen Webster, managing editor Kay Steiger and I are answering questions in their IAmA section. If you’ve ever wanted to interrogate your editors here at Raw, now’s your chance! ["Smiling Black Woman Using Computer In Modern Kitchen Interior" on Shutterstock]…
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