For historical value, the effort to remove Aaron as Reddit co-founder by Alexis Ohanian and Steve Huffman.
paulgraham 40 points 14 years ago
Aaron's not wrong to call himself one of the founders. The company behind Reddit was a merger of two startups, one that made Reddit and one that made Infogami, and in that situation the founders of both startups are considered founders of the combined company.
paulgraham 40 points 14 years ago
Aaron's not wrong to call himself one of the founders. The company behind Reddit was a merger of two startups, one that made Reddit and one that made Infogami, and in that situation the founders of both startups are considered founders of the combined company.
https://old.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/1octb/reddit_co...
previously:
2006 - https://web.archive.org/web/20070823200504/http://startupsto...
2007 - https://old.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/1octb/reddit_co...
2007 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20219
2010 - https://old.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/d2njs/til_th...
2011 - https://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/19/reddit-co-founder-...
2011 - https://archive.md/IRuu8
2020 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24677419
2020 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24713422
2021 - https://www.redditinc.com/#section-4