Want to read Reddit but don’t have the time? Our daily Reddit Digest highlights the most interesting or important discussions from around the social news site—every morning.
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“My impression of Vietnam was that it could be very beautiful (especially from the air) but one didn’t have much time to sightsee.” A Vietnam War veteran does an AMA. (/r/IAmA)
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I love me a good social media ad-campaign conspiracy theory. Here’s one involving celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay and his show Hell’s Kitchen which, in case you didn’t hear, starts its tenth season June 4 on Fox. (/r/TheoryOfReddit)
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While Fox’s marketing team probably isn’t gaming Reddit, small-time scammers with Amazon referral links really are. (/r/TheoryOfReddit)
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Robot commenters whose sole purpose is to convert meaurement units (i.e., miles into kilometers) have suddenly become legion, and redditors aren’t happy about it. (/r/TheoryOfReddit)
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One great thing about Reddit is you have experts on any number of topics including, for instance, ancient Roman sexuality. heyheymse’s response to a question about Roman attitudes toward oral sex was highlighted in /r/bestof and, shortly thereafter, the suddenly famous sex historian hit up /r/IAmA. (/r/AskHistorians)
Pic of the day: Continental US Map with 56 years of tornado tracks by F-scale. (/r/MapPorn)
Hottest subreddit: /r/JusticePorn (1 day)
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