The Reddit Effect: How One CEO's Quip Became a Reality The notion that Reddit has come full circle is not just about its rapid growth or inclusion in the S&P 500 Index.
It speaks to the remarkable journey of Steve Huffman, who once confessed to creating the site to avoid looking stupid in front of his parents.
During an AMA session eleven years ago, GiveMeYourShekels posed a question about Reddit's potential impact on politics and pop culture.