Throwback to 2012(Old Vice article): "How Reddit Got Huge- Tons of Fake Accounts According to Reddit co-founder Steve Huffman, in the early days the Reddit crew just faked it ‘til they made it."

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Throwback to 2012(Old Vice article): "How Reddit Got Huge- Tons of Fake Accounts According to Reddit co-founder Steve Huffman, in the early days the Reddit crew just faked it ‘til they made it." (archive.fo)

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Smart. Too bad they ended up turning to shit in the long run. Maybe that's just the fate of websites that try to fake it till they make it.

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