The reason why I think Reddit is still around and some of our competitors are not is because we were really adamant about maintaining the integrity of the site. Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
Until we actually get legislation that protects our rights online, we will continue to fight against stupid, lobbyist-bought legislation. We want bills that protect us, not ones that destroy us. Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
Reddit offers the opportunity for us as humans to connect on a much deeper, broader level because users have an alter ego and aren’t tied to a social network of friends with whom they want to share how perfect their lives are. Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
Pitch tip: Speak confidently about your product, but be able to admit when you need more information, and get it to the people you’re pitching quickly after the meeting. Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
The biggest threat to the Internet is, frankly, always going to be complacency. I want to see more and more of us activated and people thinking of themselves as defenders of it. Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
The Internet is too transformative for incumbents to not want to try to stifle or curb it – incumbents in the sense of multinational corporations, governments, take your pick. Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
I want to stay hungry. I really believe my resources are best used to help projects that make the world suck less. Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
The best part of being an angel investor is seeing these kids coming up with companies that get way more traffic than Reddit had when we sold it. I think, ‘Are you kidding me? They’re just kids, and they’ve done so much.’ Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
The reason people need advice on using social media is that they’re a much more complex and nuanced way to communicate than a conversation or email. Alexis Ohanian Read Quote
