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…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? -
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 -
…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 -
…should be trivially easy. I’m very surprised no one did this after the API protests started https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by Shawnj2 · 2023-07-03 · in Rings.social – Reddit-API compatible and Open Source content-voting platform -
it's 60rq/minute for free not per second https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/API
comment by denlekke · 2023-06-21 · in Sub.Rehab – See where Reddit communities have relocated -
Fork and deploy old Reddit https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by haunter · 2023-06-16 · in Louis Rossmann calls community to leave Reddit -
I'm surprised "someone" haven't just deployed old Reddit already somewhere. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by haunter · 2023-06-15 · in Ask HN: What are some of the best Reddit alternatives? -
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…
comment by hedora · 2023-06-15 · in Reddit’s blackout protest is set to continue indefinitely -
…Just go from there. Probably easier to install than building a counter for your email signups. https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by joot82 · 2023-06-13 · in Spezless – A Reddit clone without u/Spez -
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 -
It's easy to prove, this is the code change that added the moderator invitation system: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/commit/db7b531a7180...
comment by veave · 2023-06-12 · in Reddit.com appears to be having an outage -
…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 -
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 -
The whole old frontend + backend is a Python app: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/Install-guide
comment by post-it · 2023-06-12 · in Did Reddit just destroy mobile browser access? -
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.
comment by sterlind · 2023-06-12 · in Livestream of Reddit subreddits going private in protest -
Reddit actually used to be open source until mid-2017: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by kaszanka · 2023-06-09 · in Archive your Reddit data before it's too late -
This exists: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by hedora · 2023-06-09 · in Archive your Reddit data before it's too late -
https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by heliodor · 2023-06-06 · in Reddit’s plan to kill third-party apps sparks widespread protests -
…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.
comment by Gareth321 · 2023-06-05 · in Major Reddit communities will go dark to protest threat to third-party apps -
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 -
…[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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Reddit used to be open source: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by jck · 2023-03-14 · in Reddit has been down for more than an hour -
…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) -
It was (is?) Python: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by avx56 · 2023-02-06 · in PhpBB 3.3.10 -
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...
comment by jedberg · 2023-01-22 · in Supreme Court allows Reddit mods to anonymously defend Section 230 -
…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 -
…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? -
…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 -
Sadly, Reddit stopped updating the public repo for their main application in 2017: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by duskwuff · 2021-10-06 · in Twitch is hacked, and its source code leaked -
…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
comment by zksmk · 2021-09-16 · in Please stop closing forums and moving people to Discord -
…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 -
…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...
comment by woko · 2021-07-22 · in Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons -
…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 -
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.
comment by jedberg · 2021-05-19 · in Sharing learnings about our image cropping algorithm -
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?
comment by hendry · 2021-02-19 · in 12 requests per second: A realistic look at Python web frameworks -
…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 -
…they stopped updating the open source version a few years ago. Here's the archived repository: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by Macha · 2020-12-05 · in Reddit Claims 52M Daily Users, Revealing a Key Figure for Social-Media Platforms -
…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...
comment by jedberg · 2020-06-28 · in Speeding up function calls with lru_cache in Python -
…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
comment by nexuist · 2020-06-11 · in Reddit Welcomes Michael Seibel to Board of Directors -
…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 -
…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…
comment by go1dfish · 2019-01-18 · in Twitter warns that private tweets were public for years -
…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
comment by hjek · 2018-10-02 · in Ask HN: Is Reddit censorship healthy? -
…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
comment by tosh · 2018-09-11 · in A micro manual for Lisp – Not the whole truth (1978) [pdf] -
…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 -
…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 -
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 -
…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 -
…really doesn't have much to do with product design, but I thought Reddit was written in Python? https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit
comment by neilsimp1 · 2018-07-06 · in How Reddit plans to make money through advertising -
…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