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Reddit CEO Defends His Absurdly High Pay While Not Paying Mods (futurism.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology

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[–] capital 10 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (14 children)

What's the origin of the pedo accusation?

Edit: Is pedophile on the list of words we're gonna make meaningless now?

[–] [email protected] 18 points 10 months ago (7 children)

He was the moderator of a sub called "jailbait" for a long time. What's less clear is if that was something he did on purpose or if someone else assigned him as a mod as a prank assuming he wouldn't notice

[–] irreticent 4 points 10 months ago (3 children)

When someone invites you to become a moderator you have to click a couple times to accept. It was no accident.

[–] zalgo 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Not exactly. In the olden days of reddit no confirmation on your part was necessary.