Live Episode! Reddit: Alexis Ohanian & Steve Huffman
How I Built This with Guy Raz ›52:20 | Aug 31st, 2017
With $12,000 and a mascot named Snoo, two former college roommates designed a web site they hoped would become "the front page of the Internet." Today, despite growing pains, personal issues and persi...Show More
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cpr recommended:Jun 9th, 2021
Lovely story. The guys are pretty funny and humble. Must listen if you use Reddit at all.
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aliceko recommended:Dec 23rd, 2019
What a power duo. I always respect friends who can become successful startup founders -- and stay friends after selling the company. Alexis is hilarious in this episode (I'd say even TOO funny). I'm always interested in stories of non-tech co-founders who manage to become crazy successful. It's clea...Show More
mmDec 24th, 2019
I *loved* this episode. They seem a lot kinder than reddit. Also, Alexis and Serena have the cutest IG accounts.
mm recommended:Dec 24th, 2019
I've never heard the story of Reddit before in this much detail and light. What an incredible ride that the co-founders went through from when they had to ditch their food delivery business to rescuing it when the trolls took over. Alexis is so kind and hilarious. Guy is pretty much chuckling the wh...Show More
mmDec 24th, 2019
@danny Story of reddit. This is good.
alicekoDec 24th, 2019
@mm Agreed, I was a bit surprised when they talked about the outing of Ellen Pao as CEO. I wish Guy dug a bit more into this issue and what they thought of the subreddits she banned.
mmDec 24th, 2019
@aliceko Yea! I was waiting for that next question about Ellen Pao and the issues during that time too, but all we got was "I can fix this because I'm an engineer."