Reddit’s advice-giving duck is a plagiarist for karma

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• Are redditors less critical of someone who’s hosting an AMA? (r/TheoryOfReddit)
   
• Small subreddits have a unique security threat: unedditreddit. (r/TheoryOfReddit)
   
• As the standoff between police officers and Dorner commences, redditors listen in—and transcribe everything. (r/bestof)
   
• Redditor poops in another redditor’s car. (r/defaultgems)
   
• Redditors share their confessions. (r/AskReddit)
   
• What is responsible for the content of hallucinations? (r/AskScience)
   
• Here is why bygone presidents would never be elected today. (r/AskHistorians)
   
• Has the world ever seen a humorless culture? You know, other than your workplace. (r/AskHistorians)
   
• Want instant karma? Take anything on r/LifeProTips and work it into an Actual Advice Mallard meme. (r/lifeprotips)

Picture of the day: Winter Storm Nemo found Boston. (r/pics)

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