Reddit continues to sort out really tough grey areas in what communities it allows. They just banned: • /r/Shoplifting (1k subscribers) • /r/Stealing (8k subscribers) • /r/GunsForSale (22k subscribers) • /r/DarkNetMarkets (150k subscribers!!)
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@gwern: 1. You should consider adding /r/DarkNetMarkets to your DNM archives somehow. It is banned obviously, but there is still past reddit wide archives: https://files.pushshift.io/reddit/ 2. I'd be interested in a subreddit ban predictions post similar to https://www.gwern.net/Google-shutdowns …2 replies 1 retweet 3 likesShow this thread
I think the position Reddit is put in regularly is really interesting. They have to deal with a lot of weird effects of technology and internet communities before anyone else. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controversial_Reddit_communities …
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