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  1. …code releases. https://sourceforge.net/projects/slashcode/ https://github.com/arclanguage/anarki https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
    comment by ksherlock · 2024-01-01 · in Ask HN: Why isn't HN libre/FOSS?
  2. Reddit used to be open source: 1. https://www.reddit.com/r/changelog/comments/6xfyfg/an_update... 2. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
    comment by 20after4 · 2023-09-03 · in The boiling frog of digital freedom
  3. …everyone piled on to tell me how dare I have the temerity to suggest reddit source code is wrong. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/commit/50d35de04b92... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Open source means there are lots of eyes that can find bugs, but…
    comment by jrochkind1 · 2023-07-24 · in Attention Is Off By One
  4. …should be trivially easy. I’m very surprised no one did this after the API protests started https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  5. it's 60rq/minute for free not per second https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/API
  6. Fork and deploy old Reddit https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  7. I'm surprised "someone" haven't just deployed old Reddit already somewhere. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  8. I've posted this a few times, but there's a snapshot of reddit from 2017 that you can self host: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit Why not just do that? Sure, it's a lot of python, and probably full of security holes, but there are…
  9. …Just go from there. Probably easier to install than building a counter for your email signups. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  10. Original: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit Improved fork: https://github.com/libertysoft3/saidit
    comment by HeckFeck · 2023-06-12 · in Reddit Strike Has Started
  11. It's easy to prove, this is the code change that added the moderator invitation system: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/commit/db7b531a7180...
  12. …has changed over the years, there used to be a much more apologetic version "Reddit broke (sorry)" https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/commit/4778b17e939e... So they actually made the intentional decision to change it back to the much…
    comment by znagengast · 2023-06-12 · in Reddit.com appears to be having an outage
  13. Looks like this is from 2008, so they just never updated it. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/commit/4778b17e939e...
    comment by judge2020 · 2023-06-12 · in Reddit.com appears to be having an outage
  14. The whole old frontend + backend is a Python app: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/Install-guide
  15. Why use an alternative when you can use the real thing? Reddit was open-source until 2017: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit I think that qualifies at trivial.
  16. Reddit actually used to be open source until mid-2017: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  17. This exists: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  18. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  19. …It wouldn't be a stretch to offer users an alternative. Reddit was open source until 2017 ( https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit ) so most of the heavy dev lifting is already done. The major cost would be in infrastructure.
  20. It's been there since at least 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180201224409/https://github.co...
    comment by redhal · 2023-05-31 · in Historical code from reddit.com
  21. …[1] into a single script which turns a fresh Debian 12 install into a running Reddit instance. [1] https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/Install-guide
    comment by mg · 2023-05-31 · in Historical code from reddit.com
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    Historical code from reddit.com
    story by tech234a · 2023-05-31 · 64 comments
  23. Reddit used to be open source: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  24. …has no impact on the default sort ranking[0]. The source code is available here (as of ~2018): https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/master/r2/r2/l... > And low-karma or new accounts are de facto shadowbanned. User karma is…
    comment by wting · 2023-03-06 · in Google Search Is Dying (2022)
  25. It was (is?) Python: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
    comment by avx56 · 2023-02-06 · in PhpBB 3.3.10
  26. Hot is not a trade secret. How it works is public information. Here the code: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/master/r2/r2/l...
  27. …old version of Reddit from when it was still open source as long as you're willing to self-host ( https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/Install-guide ). I believe that is what Less Wrong originally did. The features that Reddit has…
    comment by nonameiguess · 2022-09-09 · in Ask HN: Any open source stack exchange clone
  28. …new reddit it just auto loads when you scroll to it). Here's the reddit code if you want to see it: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/master/r2/r2/l... The main issue for HN is that it's static so when a node gets a lot of…
    comment by jedberg · 2022-04-14 · in Ask HN: Why did HN just go down?
  29. …source code (files) would be published and free again. By the way, reddit used to be open source: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit Too bad.
    comment by jesprenj · 2021-12-16 · in Reddit files to go public
  30. Sadly, Reddit stopped updating the public repo for their main application in 2017: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  31. …a P2P fork of old reddit UI (that used to be open source itself, old version: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit ), and there's https://notabug.org/zPlus/freepost , I just found it searching for this stuff, those are the ones I kn
  32. …stand the slur filter), and the old school PHP discussions boards like PhpBB [6] and MyBB [7]. [1] https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit [2] https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon [3] https://github.com/discourse/discourse [4]…
    comment by strenholme · 2021-09-08 · in Lemmy – A link aggregator for the fediverse
  33. …on Reddit for a long time. Most people won't use this option, but it exists. The formula is here: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/753b17407e9a9d...
  34. …version Damn, I went to dig up the URL for reddit's source and it seems it is no longer open :-( https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
    comment by mdaniel · 2021-06-28 · in The 'Fuck You' Pattern
  35. Here is the code: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/753b17407e9a9d... But in short, it's a histogram of the values of the pixels.
  36. I always assumed Python could scale because of Reddit: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit Not quite sure if their current site's code is opensource... anyone know?
  37. …was based on reddit's code, but apparently it's a asp.net application? https://github.com/voat/voat https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
    comment by judge2020 · 2020-12-22 · in Voat Is Shutting Down
  38. …they stopped updating the open source version a few years ago. Here's the archived repository: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  39. …modify to not use all the Pylons framework stuff. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoization [1] https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/master/r2/r2/l...
  40. …clone and moderate it however you feel. There's even an open source core with which to start from: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  41. …spoofing popular browsers and spoofing other bots. We will ban liars with extreme prejudice. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/API
    comment by ihuman · 2019-02-28 · in Reconstructing Twitter's Firehose
  42. …design acceptable at all? 1. The design is open source under a CPAL license which notabug abides by https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/tree/753b17407e9a9d... 2. a goal of notabug is to support existing reddit stylesheets with…
  43. …to informed critique and considerations of it, I'd warmly recommend watching ContraPoints[1]. [0]: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fD2briZ6fB0
  44. …HN: arc.news https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/lib/how-to-run-news & early version of reddit: https://github.com/reddit/reddit/wiki
  45. …punctuation (which we'll call 'base-93' for the sake of argument) and suitable for use as salt.""" https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/4778b17e939e11... The function has specifically a flag for use as salt, but the hashing code…
    comment by zokier · 2018-08-01 · in Reddit Security Incident
  46. …in the leak? At the time of this backup, it would have been SHA1. Here's the relevant hashing code: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/4778b17e939e11... Edit: reddit's confirmed this here: https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/c…
    comment by Deimorz · 2018-08-01 · in Reddit Security Incident
  47. Not sure, the 1000 limit is in the file from its very first version 10 years ago: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/commit/33fd4e9684ca... 1000 probably seemed like a lot at the time or had reasonable performance, and it's just…
    comment by _ps6d · 2018-07-31 · in How F5Bot Slurps All of Reddit
  48. …items. If you're curious enough to dig around in the code, this is probably the main relevant file: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/master/r2/r2/l...
    comment by Deimorz · 2018-07-30 · in How F5Bot Slurps All of Reddit
  49. …really doesn't have much to do with product design, but I thought Reddit was written in Python? https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
  50. …if the CSS rule is applied. reddit blocks stylesheets that reference off-site resources. See https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/blob/master/r2/r2/l...
    comment by anglebracket · 2018-02-17 · in Stealing Data with CSS: Attack and Defense