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Reddit launches a TikTok-like video feed on iOS

The Verge

If you opened your Reddit app today and noticed a new video button next to the search bar, you could be a tap away from experiencing the forum platform’s take on TikTok. TechCrunch writes that the video feed, which pulls content from subreddits you follow along with some you don’t, started rolling out to iOS users on Friday.

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Reddit winds down Dubsmash, but its video creation tools live on

The Verge

Photo by Reddit. Reddit will shut down its short-form video platform, Dubsmash, on February 22nd, 2022. A competitor to TikTok, Dubsmash was acquired by Reddit late last year with the purpose of embedding its video creation tools into the larger platform. Photo by Reddit.

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Daily.dev is like Reddit meets Stack Overflow

TechCrunch

If Reddit and Stack Overflow were ever to create an offspring, it might look a little something like Daily.dev , perhaps with a little bit of Hacker News somewhere in the genetic makeup too. Anyone is free to bookmark threads, upvote posts of comments, and kickstart their own conversations.

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Reddit is bringing back r/Place, its April Fools’ Day art experiment

The Verge

Reddit has brought back its April Fools’ Day project. Reddit said Monday that it’s bringing back its r/Place April Fools’ Day experience for four days beginning April 1st. If you visit the page but you’re not logged in to Reddit, you can still see the image evolve in real time, but won’t be able to place tiles of your own.

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How to turn off autoplay videos on Facebook, Twitter, Firefox, and more

The Verge

You can then switch off the autoplaying of videos on your feed. Reddit, like most sites that host video, autoplays videos by default. Select the “Feed settings” tab at the top of the page, and toggle off the “Autoplay media” switch. Under “Media,” look for and uncheck “Autoplay Reddit videos on the desktop comments page.”.

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Reddit’s Clubhouse clone gets recordings and web support

The Verge

Image: Reddit. Reddit Talk, the platform’s audio-only chatrooms, now support recordings. As outlined in a post on Reddit’s blog , this means you can now listen to previous talks as well as use playback tools that let you jump to certain timestamps, pause / unpause recordings, and fast-forward or rewind them. Image: Reddit.

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Startup failure: How to prevent online vandalism from killing your startup

The Next Web

When this happens, fast-growing networks start losing users en-masse (think ChatRoulette), online conversations enter the realm of the ridiculous (think YouTube comments) and online decisions may even end up leading to unpleasant consequences offline (think ransacked house of Airbnb host).

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