Saturday, April 20, 2013

Boston bombing: Reddit learns how 'witch hunts can start'

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If you have followed Reddit's coverage, or shall I say discussion – of the Boston incident you may have noticed that a post on the site could easily accumulate thousands of comments in no time at all. The same is true for many other items that become

Reddit's involvement – whether good or bad – in the hunt for leads in the Boston bombings case does not appear to be the reason for ongoing site outages. For those who can access the service today, a banner is informing visitors that “site availability

Amid the confusion in Watertown, Mass., last night, the suspect who has now been properly identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was, for a time, misidentified as Sunil Tripathi, a Brown University student who disappeared March

Reddit has not offered any clues as to who is attacking it or why it thinks the attack is malicous, except to say that these problems are not caused by a normal increase of users coming to the site to read about the situation

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Boston bombing: Reddit learns how 'witch hunts can start'

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