What is Reddit?
Reddit “is an entertainment, social networking, and news website where registered community members can submit content, such as text posts or direct links.” (source).
It’s the most pop-culturally influential site on the Internet today; frequently acting as the catalyst for new Internet conventions to spread like wildfire. It’s one of the most heavily trafficked sites in the world (stats). Reddit received 234m unique visitors in December 2015 viewing 6m pages per day. Reddit hosted a dedicated user base of 3.2m active, logged in users in December 2015 (and many, many more inactive but registered users, I’m sure). There were 11,000 actively updating communities in the same month…
