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0 pointsdeely33y ago0 comments

> Reddit earned a $456.38 million in revenue in 2021 from ads and premium user subscriptions.

Im curious about spending..

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snuxoll3y ago· 1 in thread

Like so many other startup darlings, probably has a matching 9 figure AWS bill from their over-engineered ball of yarn that nobody has bothered doing any cost/performance optimization on.

Prickle3y ago

Reddit hired like crazy during covid. They went from 700 globally (600 in the USA) to 2000 employees.

There are likely costs associated with this.

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