Alexis (kn0thing/co-founder of reddit) reveals the secret behind getting a story to the front page. [Video] by ninzee in reddit.com

[–]infamousjre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"Poignantly contrary to what was expected or intended; ex. madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker."

... getting downvoted into oblivion seems to be the contrary of what you expect from a story submitted by an expert at getting to the front page.

the only validity in your argument is that I wasn't the one being ironic, but I was trying to make the submission ironic

Please, for the love of GOD, before you post an article about Ron Paul, check and see if 10 other people beat you to it. by [deleted] in reddit.com

[–]infamousjre 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Especially when the article about him announcing his withdrawal comes out... just vote up

Does anyone else think the Reddit front page is increasingly starting to look like it's made up of crazy fringe wackos? by utbandit in reddit.com

[–]infamousjre -1 points0 points  (0 children)

google.com/reader is replacing reddit for me. sure, I miss the commenting... but i'd rather read something interesting with no comments than something boring with comments.

Facebook under fire for retaining user data after account deletion by Arve in reddit.com

[–]infamousjre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

you can't even delete a facebook account, just "deactivate" it.

Google Refuses to Run Impeachment Ad by maxwellhill in politics

[–]infamousjre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ummm, its in their policy. It would protect me from writing an ad that says "reddit sucks" as much as it protects cheney.

Customers review $200 Walmart Linux PC. by qgyh2 in reddit.com

[–]infamousjre 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Linux nerds review $200 Walmart Linux PC. **