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- Website Down (57%)
- Errors (29%)
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Reddit Issues Reports
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Harshil Tomar (@Hartdrawss) reported@eliana_jordan reddit hands down
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Domas Sakavickas (@sakavickas) reportedHave you noticed how many Reddit threads are showing up on Google lately? Type almost any question, and there’s a Reddit thread in the top 3. It’s not a coincidence. Google actively pushes Reddit results because people trust them. Which means Reddit is basically a live feed of what people are actually searching for. Scrape that, and you get something most keyword tools can’t give you: → The exact words people use when they describe their problems → Questions your audience is asking before they find you → Topics gaining traction before they go mainstream → Real search intent, not historical averages → Brand and competitor mentions as they happen Most SEO tools tell you what ranked last month. Reddit tells you what people care about today. If you want to test the @scrapebadger Reddit API for your project, just DM me for extra free credits 🙏
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Johnraider (@Johnraiderjza6) reported@RAWigger Reddit should be shut down
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Jon Knight (Tryks's Husband) (@JontheknightYT) reportedI remember battling the entire dbd discord server on why 2 survivors hiding in a 2v1 scenario is not holding a game hostage, and one community manager backed me up. Now I see my take being upheld on reddit is really nice to see.
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The Long Game (@TheLongGame10x) reportedA founder I listened to made 25k/month in 5 months with a guitare app. He didn't discover his idea through market research. He discovered it while playing guitar. He had a problem. A few friends had the same problem. Reddit confirmed it. That's all the validation he needed. Sometimes being the customer is the best market research you'll ever do.
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Inkline (@InklineO) reportedI've watched founders pour six figures into redesigns... Thinking a slicker hero section would fix pipeline. It won't. The decision was made in a Slack channel, a peer call, a podcast, a Reddit thread. You weren't in the room.
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Hackasizlak (@Hackasizlak) reported@Absolunar I’ve read some of the ****** up Reddit stories like broken arms guy and ****** a coconut guy and yet this somehow made me more uncomfortable than those did
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Red&Wolf Fund Management Co (@CrimsonSellec9) reportedBeen telling the crackers that for the last wo)7 2 decades. But the crackers were like "Uh hyuck *Fixes reddit longhouse glass* do you ummm burn the whole house down just because cockroahces in it? Checkmate atheist". Idk can you? Lots of cracker golems with guns up there wo)7.
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Nainsi Dwivedi (@NainsiDwiv50980) reportedMost people install Claude. A few people build a system around it. That's where the gap starts. The weird thing about Claude Projects is that they're deceptively simple. You create a Project. Upload a few files. Add some instructions. And it feels like you've understood the feature. I thought the same thing. Then I started seeing people getting outputs that were dramatically better than mine. Not 10% better. Not "slightly cleaner." I'm talking about work that felt like it came from an entirely different model. Same Claude. Completely different results. After digging through dozens of Reddit threads, creator workflows, power-user setups, and making most of the mistakes myself, I realized something: The people getting the most out of Claude aren't better prompters. They're better at structuring Projects. A few examples: → They don't rely on custom styles for consistency. Everything important lives in Project instructions. → They aggressively remove outdated knowledge files instead of letting stale context quietly degrade answers. → They start fresh chats far more often than you'd expect instead of dragging around 200-message conversations. → They use Sonnet for almost everything and save Opus for work that genuinely needs it. → They explicitly tell Claude to say "I don't know" instead of rewarding confident guessing. → They separate Projects by objective instead of throwing everything into one giant workspace. → They upload examples of their own writing instead of typing "write like me." → They understand context doesn't magically transfer between Projects. None of these tips are groundbreaking on their own. That's what makes them dangerous. They're small enough to ignore. But together they completely change how Claude behaves. I turned the biggest lessons into a visual cheat sheet because I wish someone had handed this to me on day one. Would've saved me weeks of trial and error. If you're already using Claude daily, you'll probably recognize at least one mistake you're still making
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Dreadnought older than the Tau (@ArtoriusNZ) reported@PrinceOceanusVT The "Ciri has stockholm syndrome" thing is reddit lore, its nowhere in the books. The reality is that human relationships are complicated and Ciri genuinely did care for Mistle even though Mistle was a terrible person.
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Pyruuu 👧🍵🗿🔨➡️AX & Serendipity🩷💛🩵 (@Pyruuuuuu) reported@JCONvt @glitchshay An infamous reddit ama about a guy who broke both of his arms when he was a teen and because he was very moody his mother decided he needed some stress relief, and then it continued. Easy to find if you search "2 broken arms reddit"
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RunicAlex (@BanzaiAlex03) reported@petalchere Not exactly what I assume youre talking about but semi related. I remember some guy on reddit that considered 6 to be one of the worst games in the franchise, gave the most illiterate takes ive ever seen on the game and talked down on any FF6 fan Got so obnoxious I blocked him
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JFK Files (@read_jfk_files) reported🤔there was an old line from a Snowden file where NSA boasted about how they always think in terms of "do the impossible" and that's how they stay far ahead of everyone else because nobody can even think about what they are doing. how could you take down the Starlink weapon system without triggering Kessler syndrome? i like this idea posted on Reddit because it is a big idea, it sounds technically impossible and it requires such a huge scale that is bigger than the thing it attacks. this follows a principle similar to "the Bitter Lesson", but for weapons instead of data/AI. How do you take down 20,000+ small satellites which are the size of a couch? Easy, sorta. you deploy 40,000 smaller satellites the size of a microwave, which have grabber arms, they grab the Starlinks, then fire their small boosters and force the Starlinks down towards the Earth. this avoids the catastrophe of explosions in space and filling all the orbital planes with microscopic debris moving 17,000mph, like a giant shredder that makes going into orbit become impossible. i bet Starlink doesn't even have a defense against this type of attack because this is such a ridiculous engineering problem that nobody would believe it might be possible. i bet it is possible. but the only way it would work is a non-US country will need to clone SpaceX's re-usable rockets to make it scale. China is already pretty close. so the Starlink head start door closes in about 2-5 years.
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Solomon Codez (@solomonuche) reported@hintberryhq The solo founder with a great product and no sales team. You can't afford to run ads. Cold outreach feels wrong. Inbound is slow. But somewhere on Reddit right now, someone is asking for exactly what you built. Hintberry makes sure you're the first one in that conversation 🫐
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Antid (@antisadh) reported$20K A MONTH FROM 10 AI AUTOMATION CLIENTS IS THE WHOLE GAME IN 2026, AND EVERY $200K AGENCY IS BUILT ON WORKFLOWS most builders sell prompts and wonder why the same 10 client offer never closes, the agencies clearing $20K a month sell workflows where every step writes to a file and the next one reads it an october 2025 arxiv study showed LLM accuracy drops as conversations get longer because the model loses track of which piece matters, the fix is not better prompts but cleaner handoffs between steps clare liguori at AWS ran 3,000 evals on five different agent approaches, simple prompts hit 82.5 percent accuracy, structured workflows with steering hooks hit 100 percent across 600 runs a real client workflow runs in 4 steps, reddit research writes to one file, news scraping writes to another, arxiv pulls to a third, the final step reads all three and ships the deliverable 10 local businesses pay $2,000 a month each for that, the builder runs the pipeline overnight, never opens a chat window, never copies between tabs, $240,000 a year in net revenue the window is open, follow and bookmark before it closes
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Md. Mehedi Hasan Rakib (@mehedi_u) reportedMore content in 2026 is a liability, not an asset. 68% of the global population, 5.66 billion people, now uses social media. And yet 35% of users say their trust in what they see on these platforms has dropped in the last 12 months alone. The cause is direct. AI-generated content has made it trivially easy to flood feeds. Sprout Social's March 2026 data found that 56% of users encounter AI slop often or very often, and 83% see it at least sometimes. Feeds feel synthetic. Users feel it. They are responding by going elsewhere. Reddit grew 19% in a single quarter. Substack traffic jumped 67% year over year. WhatsApp, a platform with no algorithmic feed and no strangers, now sits as the third largest social network on the planet at 2.9 billion users. People are not leaving social media. They are leaving broadcast social media. This distinction is what most brand strategies are getting wrong right now. The instinct when reach drops is to post more. The data says the opposite. Content perceived as AI-generated now suffers engagement penalties of 20 to 35% compared to human-created alternatives. More volume of low-trust content compounds the problem rather than solving it. The brands tracking ahead of this are making a different bet. Sephora's Beauty Insider Community has 25 million members generating social proof directly on product pages. Creator ad spend has reached $29.5 billion, up from $13.9 billion in 2021, because audiences trust people who are already customers and advocates, not polished brand accounts optimized for reach. Follower count is not your distribution. Community depth is. The practical move is not complicated. Stop optimizing for volume and start optimizing for depth. 200 deeply engaged community members outperform 30,000 passive followers on every metric that drives commercial outcomes: conversions, referrals, and user-generated content at the point of sale. Three decisions worth making now: 1. Run social listening to locate your most vocal advocates. They are already posting without you, and they are the most credible voice your brand has. 2. Build presence on one community platform, Reddit, Substack, or Discord, rather than broadcasting thinly across six. 3. Audit your content mix. If AI is generating the output, a human must own the editorial voice, the perspective, and the actual argument. The social commerce market is projected to reach $27.5 trillion by 2034. The brands that will capture that commerce are not the ones with the most content. They are the ones with communities that trust them enough to buy. In 2026, trust is the distribution channel. #socialmediamarketing #communitybuilding #contentmarketing
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BigWill (@BigWillAI2026) reported@Kcmedia22 @HMBohemond AI seems to have almost no problem translating what our newfound Japanese friends are saying to us and vice versa without throwing in stupid words like "chud" or other reddit speak.
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Proxima Centauri B (@ProxCentauriB) reported@booktycoon Reddit is a terrible source.
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Stone (@Last_Stone_) reported@aughhh8364 I was never allowed to use reddit. I been basically banned from all social media my whole adult life. I dont know what reddit is like and never used it . Reddit is way to extremely far left to allow me on it Listen! you are in a tribalistic mind set. You see me as the "other team" so attack put down ect Why not instead let go of the team and be like a scientist or detective and only seek truth?
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Ken Torres (@kdirty2000) reported@teslaenergy Stay away from Tesla solar. I'm still waiting on my refund from canceling order. They've had my $1000 deposit for over 6 months now after canceling and being lied to about my order. Wasted a year of my life. Common problem on Reddit
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𝑏 𝑥 𝑛 (@bxn45I) reported@XDJGUNDAMX @iamrobtv I mean thats the same with people who are having problems with their consoles overheating or the ring of the death on 360, when it doesn’t happen to u it seems unrealistic but then u check reddit and see threads upon threads with people who are having that problem
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anibel back from the grave (@rape_netanyahu) reported@cameronino36 @angelkidpuppy @sisconjesus36 my main problem with the reddit atheists was that a lot of them focused mainly on islam and kinda just ignored christianity, which i think is the biggest problem religion-wise
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Mackay Bell (@mackaybell) reported19. Which finally brings us back to the latest (and soon-to-be-brief) Reddit craze. Hollywood doesn’t actually believe Reddit is a goldmine of great movie ideas. They’re not that stupid. But in the random chaos of development, it gives some junior exec something to point to. “Look, we found this viral thing!” Just enough cover to justify their job and push a project forward for a minute. For thirty-plus years since Jaws and Star Wars, the studios have chased every fad imaginable trying to solve their story problem: spec script wars, magazine articles (Miramax even launched one), self-published novels, Wattpad stories, the Black List, Twitter threads, true-crime podcasts, YouTube creepypastas, and now Reddit AMAs and lore. None of them stick. The pattern is always the same. Everyone rushes in thinking they’ve found the cheat code. Agents quickly game the system. Prices explode. Most projects still die in development. A couple get made… and usually flop. Then it’s back to square one, hunting for the next shiny development fad. I’m not trying to discourage anyone from jumping on the Reddit wave. Go for it. But that’s how it works. The only hopeful thing I can say to anyone trying to break into this broken system is this: since it’s mostly random anyway… just make the thing you actually want to make. It can’t possibly be any worse than everything else being tried.
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CryptoD₿S (@DbsCrypto) reportedIf your launch plan is Instagram, LinkedIn, SEO, Reddit, and “maybe partnerships,” you don’t have a distribution strategy. You have a list of other people’s gates. If one suspension, one ranking shift, or one ignored email kills the whole plan, the problem isn’t traction. It’s leverage.
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My name is Michael. (@NoidCrawler) reported@NBCNews Good. Other people's lifestyle choices shouldn't be celebrated outside of friend circles and Reddit, nor forced on those who don't support it. If straight pride night was a thing, there wouldn't be an issue.
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Cictor 🐆 (@Cicctor) reported@rTerraria Your error was posting on Reddit in the first place
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Marv the Famous Soundcloud Rapper (@MountainMarvLad) reported@E_Barcohana @BasedMikeLee The left is patiently waiting on their top-down slogans to come through the mailers so they can watch the TV, Twitch, or use Reddit to learn what they're supposed to say to gaslight about this.
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The Big Alt (@big_alt1) reported@reddit_lies Sooo you’re saying Biden got oil prices down really low AND you’re admitting the Iran conflict was a mistake? Ig Reddit lies went woke
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UG🇵🇹 (@UgwunnaEjikem) reportedAnytime I feel like getting upset for no reason, I go down the slavery rabbit hole using YT & Reddit, it never fails to leave me very upset. Bruh our ancestors suffered, death is 10x better than what those guys went through, humans can be incredibly cruel.
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Dooderoni (c0mms open!) (@Dooderoni1) reportedentire genre of people going "marioboing12345 was caught on camera gunning down everyone in a dollar general, but he also drew unethical fandom content/medias which is way more evil if you really think about it" while standing in front of a reddit shelf or their plushy collection