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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.
We should do an AmA with her!
That would actually be awesome!
The firing was during one of the Reddit admin protests with Spez in charge. That was the first time Reddit started making efforts to remove power from certain mods.
Reddit fired them? I am shocked, I tell you, shocked.
In classic Reddit fashion