| For historical value, the effort to remove Aaron as Reddit co-founder by Alexis Ohanian and Steve Huffman. paulgraham 40 points 14 years ago Aaron's not wrong to call himself one of the founders. The company behind Reddit was a merger of two startups, one that made Reddit and one that made Infogami, and in that situation the founders of both startups are considered founders of the combined company. https://old.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/1octb/reddit_co... previously: 2006 - https://web.archive.org/web/20070823200504/http://startupsto... 2007 - https://old.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/1octb/reddit_co... 2007 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20219 2010 - https://old.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/d2njs/til_th... 2011 - https://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/19/reddit-co-founder-... 2011 - https://archive.md/IRuu8 2020 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24677419 2020 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24713422 2021 - https://www.redditinc.com/#section-4 |
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