Popular Sharing Website Reddit Turned 10 Today

Popular Sharing Website Reddit Turned 10 Today

Reddit.com turned 10 years old today. And to celebrate the popular social sharing community (AKA The Front Page of the Internet) released a bunch of stats about their history.

Since launch, there have been:
* 16,063,942,290 upvotes (and 2,563,574,752 downvotes)
* 1,715,454,785 comments (.36% of which mention cats)
* 334,626,161 monthly page views per Reddit engineer (also 7,637,686 unique monthly visitors per engineer, at 30 engineers—we’re hiring more!)
* 190,227,552 posts (36% self posts vs link)
* 36,136,190 user accounts (26,222 of which include some variation of “pm me” or “don’t pm me” requests)
* $29,559,467.54 spent on 877,218 presents for RedditGifts exchanges (in 201 gift exchanges)
* 1,867,184 months of Reddit Gold purchased (804,952 of which you’ve gifted to someone)
* 853,824 subreddits created (9,601 of which were active yesterday)
* 213,078 lines of code total (1,081,873 lines of code added and 868,795 removed in 10,128 commits since Jan. 23, 2007, the second complete rewrite of Reddit)

Just what is reddit? It’s a place to talk just about anything and everything. As the site points out, there are 853,824 topics from which to choose. Have fun!

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