Steve Huffman Wants to Be God of the Mods
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Why Reddit’s CEO Never Saw This Coming
https://slate.com/technology/2023/06/reddit-protests-steve-huffman-api-chaos.html
Steve Huffman co-created Reddit. Is he trying to quash what's made it so special?
Huffman dismissed the mod protesters with similar language to how he referred to the mobs that came for Ellen Pao (“a toxic minority”). Huffman’s scramble to increase revenue underlines something he’s previously admitted to—that he isn’t really sure how to run Reddit like a business, and he’s adjusting his leadership style to try to get there