Meaning of redditor | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of Redditor.
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2. A user of or contributor to Reddit.
3. A person with unusual interests or someone seen as being chronically online; a basement dweller.
   derogatory, slang

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Examples

“This week’s find: a subreddit devoted to all the wonderfully deranged things people have done while under the influence of Ambien sleeping pills, or while experiencing a visit from the Ambien walrus, as redditors are known to call it.”

““We will not tolerate profit-seeking entities like Anthropic commercially exploiting Reddit content for billions of dollars without any return for redditors or respect for their privacy,” Ben Lee, Reddit’s chief legal officer, said in a statement.”

“The idea that a feature can be valuable beyond the number of times it is used is of interest beyond the confines of c.l.l. I wonder what redditors will make of it?”

“Because of Reddit's voting system, the visibility of content is dependent on how the content resonates with Redditors.”

“/u/RemindMeBot can be invoked by a Redditor to remind them of a thread or comment after a certain period of time.”

“The Reddit amateurs may be gloating about their victory over elite hedge funds now, but in the casino of Wall Street the house always wins, and many Redditors may be flirting with financial catastrophe.”

“Any technofearful Redditor still persuaded by the myth of individual creative genius needs to familiarise themselves with words like “editor”, “dramaturg”, “amanuensis”, “arranger”, “fabricator”, “director”, “studio assistant” and “producer”.”

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