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BREAKING: REDDIT IS DOWN
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this post was submitted on 12 Jun 2023
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Some possibilities:
Or they took it offline to "hide" all the blacked out subreddits. Some had images about the third party apps as their only post, which was on the front page. By going offline it makes it seem like more of a technical issue rather than a protest.
It could be that their infrastructure is set up to optimize showing data on the typically most popular subreddits.
Using Occam's Razor, I'd bet on the last option.
Or the third.