Them "anticipating" "expected" issues with... people visiting reddit less sounds a bit weird...
Re:Reddit.com appears to be having an outage
by Dylan16807 on Monday June 12, 2023 @01:53PM
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Making a ton of subs private does a lot more than change view counts.
> According to Reddit, the blackout is responsible for the problems. “A significant number of subreddits shifting to private caused some expected stability issues, and we’ve been working on resolving the anticipated issue,” spokesperson Tim Rathschmidt tells The Verge.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/12/23758002/reddit-crashing-...