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Arnold Schwarzenegger uses Snapchat to pump up John Kasich; Hillary Clinton jumps on Reddit for first time

Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is trying to pump up the presidential hopes of Ohio Gov. John Kasich. The 68-year-old… Read More

Better than Reddit? TopTopic lets users make money from upvotes in a respectful online community

TopTopic is a new online community with two main features that make it unique among the Reddits, Facebooks, YouTubes, and Tumblrs of the… Read More

Redditor finds a surprisingly functional use for this 1984 Macintosh

One man’s trash is another man’s…trashcan. The man in question? Redditor Hahabird, who turned a 1984 Macintosh he found at a… Read More

How can you prepare for the Really Big One? 7 tips from PNW earthquake experts

If you’re still reeling from The New Yorker’s widely-read report on “The Really Big One,” today’s Reddit AMA with Northwest seismology… Read More

2015 Omegathon Finale

Mario fans blast PAX Omegathon finalists over lack of Mario skills

After nearly an hour of grueling trial and error between the top two Omeganauts during this year’s PAX Prime Omegathon, Ryan “Lysander” Anderson… Read More

Reddit user ranks best and worst TV finales of all time in handy charts

What do Breaking Bad and Six Feet Under have in common? Those shows have two of the highest-rated series finales in… Read More

Tech Moves: Paul Maritz steps down as Pivotal CEO; Reddit hires its first CTO from Pinterest and more

—Pivotal CEO Paul Maritz is stepping down, with Pivotal Labs co-founder Rob Mee succeeding him in the position. The data analytics, cloud… Read More

Get your questions ready for Stephen Hawking’s Reddit AMA next week

If you’ve ever wanted to ask Stephen Hawking anything this is your chance. He’ll be taking questions next week on… Read More

Ellen Pao steps down as Reddit CEO, co-founder Steve Huffman takes over

Ellen Pao is out at Reddit. The New York Times reported Friday afternoon that the interim CEO, who took over this… Read More

‘Old man’ at Amazon gives advice to interns: Find a better job somewhere else

It’s early July, which means it’s peak intern season at big tech companies, with many of those interns positioning themselves… Read More

Redditors go nuts over this ridiculous 1-year-old’s birthday party invite

And you thought sorting through someone’s wedding registry was bad. When someone posted a lengthy email invite to a 1-year-old’s… Read More

Edward Snowden on Reddit: ‘I would have come forward sooner’

“I would have come forward sooner.” Edward Snowden, between the awarding of the Best Documentary Feature Academy Award to Citizenfour… Read More

Bill Gates on the future of technology, his biggest regret, and Microsoft’s HoloLens

Bill Gates prefers sauce over rub on his BBQ. He thinks Microsoft’s HoloLens is amazing. And obviously, the Seattle native… Read More

Taking it to the Internets: Northgate Wet Seal employees post protest sign on Reddit

When things got downright ugly at the Wet Seal store in Seattle’s Northgate Mall, the employees took their protest to… Read More

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian returns after CEO resigns over office space dispute

Alexis Ohanian is coming back to Reddit. The Reddit co-founder announced today that he is returning to the company he helped… Read More

First Reddit app built for a console arrives on Xbox One

Microsoft announced this evening that a new app called ReddX will debut on Tuesday morning, giving Xbox One owners a way to scan… Read More

Office for iPad: Subscriptions, Dropbox and more tidbits from today’s Reddit AMA

Microsoft’s Office for iPad team grabbed some mimosas and pastries this morning and sat down for an “Ask Me Anything”… Read More

Internet’s obsession with Gabe Newell comes through during Valve CEO’s Reddit Q&A

People on the Internet seem to be obsessed with Valve CEO Gabe Newell and that much was obvious during Newell’s… Read More

Name That Tech Tune: Win Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s new book, signed and doodled by the author

Updated below with answer and winner. We’ve got a very special prize up for grabs in this week’s Name that… Read More

Reddit co-founder wants to reach profitability with membership program, not ads

Reddit, more than eight years after launching, is still not profitable. If and when the company does get out of… Read More

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian: ‘I’m cautiously optimistic about Bitcoin’

When thinking about what the next big technological advancement that takes the world by storm will be, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian… Read More

Reddit’s Alexis Ohanian cracks the startup code in ‘Without Their Permission’

[Editor’s Note: GeekWire’s Todd Bishop will be talking with reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian about his book, “Without Their Permission,” tonight at 7:30… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian in Seattle

With fall upon us, it’s a busy season for books, and a look at the GeekWire Calendar shows some great… Read More

Reddit AMA: Bill Gates on internet freedom, Steve Jobs and the Surface Pro

Answering questions about everything from his favorite book (The Better Angels of our Nature) to his favorite band (Weezer) to… Read More

Ask Bill Gates anything: Microsoft co-founder answering questions on Reddit

UPDATE, 11:55 a.m.: Here’s a transcript of Gates’ answers —— From how much money is in his wallet to his… Read More

Ooooh coool: My first trip to Reddit, guided by a few locals

Every now and then you get tired of hearing so much about something you know nothing about. This week I… Read More

Commentary: DOXing is not okay. Ever. For anyone.

[Full disclosure: I spent the last week on the Internet 2012 Bus Tour with some of the Reddit admins. They… Read More

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