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by hsienmaneja 2783 days ago
How about manipulating front page content to harass an unsuspecting user, juxtaposing public info such as an affiliation that’s documented on Wikipedia with content intended to gaslight the victim?

Earlier, popular content had links to endless malware.

Reddit always has been a cesspool. It’s simply symptomatic of a much broader societal cancer. I’m confident we will root out such problems in time, though.