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Popular subreddits plan to extend blackouts indefinitely | Engadget

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Moderators from popular Reddit communities say they plan to extend their blackout protests indefinitely.

Popular subreddits plan to extend blackouts indefinitely | Engadget

The vow to extend the demonstration came after CEO Steve Huffman reportedly sent a memo to staff saying Reddit would “get through it” while opining that “like all blowups on Reddit, this one will pass as well.” In response to Huffman doubling down, a user wrote, “Let them fuck around and find out.”

Moderators from well-trafficked subreddits, including r/awww, r/music, r/videos, r/futurology, r/apple and r/NBA (among many others) chimed in to commit to an indefinite protest.

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