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Re:Lessons from Building and Scaling Reddit's Ad Serving Pla... by somethingroma on Monday September 10, 2018 @11:59AM (#17952694)
> you have to get deeper and deeper into niche subreddits to find worthwhile discussions.

Which raises the question wouldn't that be better served with a forum...

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Re:Lessons from Building and Scaling Reddit's Ad Serving Pla... by plopz on Monday September 10, 2018 @12:18PM (#17952851)
I think the issue with many disparate forums is discoverability.
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Re:Lessons from Building and Scaling Reddit's Ad Serving Pla... by le-mark on Monday September 10, 2018 @12:48PM (#17953099)
This seems to be the key/blocker for a decentralized internet, well social apps at least. If someone can solve discoverability, it'll make a lot of things possible.
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