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reddit goes open source!!!!!!!

blog.reddit.com — take that, Digg!

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  • LinkGCN4, on 06/18/2008, -0/+53Another story stolen from Reddit.
  • crawfishsoul, on 06/18/2008, -0/+34Suck it Digg.
  • unicronband, on 06/18/2008, -3/+34Protip: If you wanted this to hit the front page you should have

    1. Linked to a spam site that somehow conveyed this information in the form of a top ten list, spread out over 15 pages.
    2. Included Digg buzzwords like "Amazing", "[PICS]" and "NSFW" in the title.
    3. Waited until this had been on 4chan for over a year before submitting.
    4. ???
    5. PROFIT!!!
  • wiremonkeymommy, on 06/18/2008, -0/+19reddit ftmfw!
  • relic2279, on 06/18/2008, -0/+11Any website/company willing to go the distance to improve upon itself is a positive thing.
  • nokiaboy, on 06/18/2008, -2/+13Noticed this: "There are a few portions of the code that we're keeping to ourselves, mostly related to anti-cheating/spam protection." - haven't looked at the code yet, but that might have been interesting to look at.
  • QGYH2, on 06/18/2008, -0/+9http://code.reddit.com/browser/r2/r2/models/

    check it out: mmm hmm delicious code!
  • ani625, on 06/18/2008, -0/+5Well, thats QGYH2 for you!
  • QGYH2, on 06/18/2008, -0/+5very sorry this is in gaming! It was supposed to be in tech-industry news, but I was so excited i clicked the wrong category (gaming-industrynews) :O
  • surgen, on 06/18/2008, -0/+2They should be open source their code, they could call the entity controlling it the Mozilla Foundation.
  • inactive, on 06/18/2008, -1/+3Holy *****, Reddit's built with Python!
  • dtele, on 06/18/2008, -2/+4I guess it would be site-suicide to release THAT portion of the code !
  • BrendanSheehan, on 06/18/2008, -0/+2LOL Kevin is wiping away those tears with wads of cash, bastard!! ;)
  • agilligan, on 06/18/2008, -1/+2Nice announcement... But why is this in Gaming News?
  • wiifm69, on 06/19/2008, -0/+1Hmmm 201 diggs and no FP. I think digg is resisting
  • kazzyD, on 06/18/2008, -0/+1But what does this really mean for new features being implemented for Reddit? So anyone can contribute to the site's development, but who decides which contributions are in or out:

    http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/06/18/reddit-goes ...
  • relic2279, on 06/18/2008, -1/+2Profit with Youtube dollars! OM NOM NOM NOM
  • Atomic1fire, on 06/19/2008, -0/+1This Netscape http://www.propeller.com/
    Netscape's main page was changed to a social news site for a while
    but that got re branded as propeller and put there
  • inactive, on 06/18/2008, -4/+4lol wut
  • productivity501, on 06/18/2008, -5/+0Maybe this will encourage Netscape to open source their code.
  • iEnigma, on 06/18/2008, -7/+2Buried for the headline/ description.
  • pudiggy, on 06/18/2008, -8/+1Bury brigade for the win, take that Reddit!
  • doshindude, on 06/18/2008, -12/+1and this is in gaming why? buried.

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