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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Victoria's firing coincided with the last time Reddit was prominently in mainstream media. This was back in 2015 when Ellen Pao's controversial tenure as CEO led to questionable subreddits being expunged from the site.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/dec/30/reddit-ellen-pao?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other