Reddit Founder Discusses Social Media on TED

by JD Rucker on Monday, February 8, 2010

When Alexis speaks, Redditors listen.

From Mashable:

We’ll start things off with a real-life social media parable about how the biggest and most effective forces on the web usually take shape by accident. Alexis Ohanian of Reddit.com tells the quick and hilarious story of how the social web provided some unexpected help to Greenpeace in halting the Japanese whaling industry. Internet marketers take note: The meme is all powerful, and it cannot be controlled.

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Sharing is about Being Social:
  • Digg
  • Reddit
  • Mixx
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  • del.icio.us
  • Propeller
  • Slashdot
  • DZone
  • StumbleUpon
  • TwitThis

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Ryan Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 21:14

“You no longer control the message. And that’s OK.” I love Reddit.

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