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Reposting popular material isn't a reddit thing, it's a human thing.
There will always be someone who just discovered that whatever from a couple years ago and likes it enough to post it. The larger the user base, the more common this becomes.
One of today's "lucky 10,000" as it were.
Relavemt XKCD comic
Yep. I actually don’t mind it as long as it’s not constant. It’s nice to see things again.
Voat (something I used before I realized it was just a racism thing (I know, I know, it's very obvious in retrospect)) would point you at an existing post if you posted the same link.
The execution was bad, and I have some issues with the concept, but it did make me think maybe there is a solution to that particular problem.
In a different universe, most social medias use OCR and image recognition technology to handle this instantly and easily. This meant a huge reduction in bandwidth and storage issues on the great WWW which eventually lead to world peace.
This universe seems to be... Behind where it's supposed to be?