Ten years ago today, the website Reddit made its debut. Now a hugely popular site for news, entertainment and social networking, the user-curated “front page of the Internet,” as it calls itself, has built a reputation as a no-holds-barred discussion board, often mired in controversies for its approach to free speech and online harassment.
Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson speaks with Eric Johnson of Re/code for the impact Reddit has had on media and online culture.
Guest
- Eric Johnson, associate editor at Re/code. He tweets @HeyHeyESJ.
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