Starting this afternoon, we will begin selling reddit karma points at the rate of $3/point. Comment karma is $2/point, but we can't guarantee it's actually recorded. Users wishing to sell their karma to other users may do so through us more...
Recently, however, I've often seen the front page have at least 10% of the stories be either more Reddit-worthy or be submissions discussing how to combat Hacker News deteriorating into just-another-news-site.
Reddit is very, very good at sucking you in. Any idle minute at my computer found me typing in www.re and selecting the first entry from the FireFox dropdown. Reddit sucks down those five/ten minute blocks in between tasks, then more...
We updated the front page today to normalize each link's hottness to the other links within the same reddit. What this means is that you will start seeing more content on your front page from smaller reddits.
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