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[โ€“] TWeaK@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago (3 children)

They used to be organised by a talented individual, employed by reddit, who was great at drawing in more well known people, while still preparing and liaising with them so the event went smoothly. Then reddit fired them.

[โ€“] sisyphean@programming.dev 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We should do an AmA with her!

[โ€“] TWeaK@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

That would actually be awesome!

[โ€“] pancakes@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

In classic Reddit fashion

[โ€“] SHamblingSHapes@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

Reddit fired them? I am shocked, I tell you, shocked.