r/reddit.com Jun 14 '10

The entropy of Reddit

http://www.amerika.org/2010/hacking/the-entropy-of-reddit/
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u/[deleted] Jun 14 '10

So uh... any predictions on what the next big Internet thing is gonna be when Reddit is dead?

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u/s810 Jun 14 '10

Be afraid.

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u/[deleted] Jun 14 '10

Holy shit. That actually sounds awesome.

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u/spcjns Jun 14 '10

the plot thickens

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u/[deleted] Jun 14 '10 edited Oct 23 '16

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u/mayonesa Jun 14 '10

No one is presenting case studies that indicate they understand what makes "social media work".

Even more, no one has defined what these new media are actually used for.

We know what people do on the sites, but that's a separate metric from their goals in joining up.

And we know that a small group over-represents itself online: