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Most Reported Problems

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• Website Down (44%)
• Errors (30%)
• Sign in (26%)

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The most recent Reddit outage reports came from the following cities:

City	Problem Type	Report Time
Patna	Errors	14 days ago
Monclova	Sign in	15 days ago
Nice	Errors	16 days ago
Guayaquil	Errors	26 days ago
Veracruz	Website Down	1 month ago
Bhubaneshwar	Website Down	1 month ago

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  peter (@peterb0yd) reported 4 minutes ago

  I have a habit of browsing the internet immediately after sending a prompt in Cursor. My brain doesn't want to context switch to work on a different part of the code. It wants to ensure the code I'm currently working on is complete before I move on to something else. But I also don't want to sit there and wait for the agent to finish working. That's too boring. So the easy thing is to open X, email, or reddit. Herein lies the problem. My goal is to replace this habit with - move around the room and stretch - go outside Any other ideas?

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  Mike Sulka (@SulkaMike) reported 4 minutes ago

  Fable 5.1 has been out for about a day and Reddit has already discovered why some people don't like the way it writes: THE WATERMARK. Except...probably not. Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 are the first new Claude models carrying Anthropic's statistical text watermark, and some users are already wondering whether that's why the newer Claude models feel more verbose, structured or exhausting to read. I went through Anthropic's actual watermark documentation, and their explanation makes that theory pretty hard to defend. The watermark doesn't insert hidden characters or extra words. It only nudges the random choice between equally acceptable next words. Anthropic says its testing found no measurable effect on creativity, readability or output quality, and cites Google's controlled testing of the underlying SynthID-Text approach reaching the same result. It also adds no extra tokens and essentially no latency. And here's the detail I hadn't appreciated: Anthropic is applying the watermark globally, even though it exists largely because of the EU AI Act, because it says it doesn't yet have a durable way to apply it only by geography. Older Claude models are eventually getting it too. Code barely gets watermarked at all when exact token choices matter. Factual passages get less watermarking for the same reason. The watermark lives mostly in places where “grey” and “overcast” are equally good choices. So if Fable 5.1 suddenly feels like it swallowed a management-consulting handbook, I wouldn't blame Brussels just yet. But humans being humans, we quickly try to reverse-engineer model behavior from vibes. Yesterday people thought Fable 5.1 existed because Claude suddenly seemed smarter. Today people think its writing changed because of a watermark. Last week a Gemini model told somebody it was a model that hadn't even been released yet. The Behavioral-Fingerprint Trap keeps winning. We are getting very good at noticing that something changed. We're still pretty terrible at figuring out what changed underneath it. And in 2026, it could be the checkpoint, the harness, the effort setting, the router, the safeguard layer, the system prompt, the watermark... ...or Claude just decided it really wanted to give you twelve bullet points today.

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  finngaalkn 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🐺#NEVERTrump#NEVERMAGA (@finngalkn) reported 5 minutes ago

  @beardpandaa I’ve been called “theyfab” and I’m a whole *** binary trans man. Some of those comments about trans men having “privilege” meanwhile over on Reddit r/trans has been completely shut down because a trans masc tried to point out underlying transandrophobia and the entire subreddit

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  ale (@hlv152) reported 6 minutes ago

  and for my terrible luck, said art made it to random twitter and reddit pages without credits to the point of becoming a somewhat recognizable image if that wasn't enough, the fact that unrelated people i know including irls have seen that **** on their tl is bizarre

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  Pmax- Pronoun Boy (@PedagogyMaxima) reported 13 minutes ago

  Imperial Guard is in such a terrible place balance wise that one of the top posts on the Warhammer reddit is about a Guard player that employed the filthiest tactics and abusive bad manners table play against a new player and still lost despite tabling their opponent turn 3. FHMR

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  FINTECH.TV (@FINTECHTVglobal) reported 15 minutes ago

  Today's @NYSE Notables with @JD_Durkin: 🟢 Reddit $RDDT +9.31% bouncing back on institutional accumulation after its S&P 500 addition, still down 33% year to date

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  Yash (@yashlame) reported 16 minutes ago

  Call it the unsigned citation. An AI engine pulls a Reddit thread into its answer. The thread is about your category. Your product solves exactly that problem. Your name appears nowhere on the page it cited.

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  Harshal (@harshal_lfc) reported 17 minutes ago

  @Chikudi_US Also, according to reddit rumours they already had issues from 2nd or 3rd month itself. Plus, early months in marriage is mostly lovey dovey after which people show their true colours if they are hiding something

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  T.M (@tactmedic52) reported 22 minutes ago

  @letsgetfecal That wasn't at all what the issue was and I don't think you understand what Reddit means. Genuinely far worse of a game outside of the abysmal dog **** firearm customisation they put into that game.

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  Jim Reaper (@the_Jimreaper) reported 24 minutes ago

  @BigHandle_369 Core UsesAdd Comment Sections: Website owners use a simple code snippet or plugin to embed a feature-rich comment section on pages or blog posts without building a system from scratch.Unified User Logins: Visitors can use a single Disqus account—or sign in via social media accounts like Google or X (formerly Twitter)—to leave comments across millions of different websites.Moderation and Spam Control: Publishers use the dashboard to filter spam, approve or delete comments, ban disruptive users, and set up automated moderation rules.Audience Engagement: The platform supports threaded replies, upvoting/downvoting, embedding media, and interactive polls to keep readers active on a site.Pros and ConsOpinions are mixed on Reddit regarding the platform.Pros: It is quick to install, provides robust spam protection, and offers a familiar login for users.Cons: Some users and site owners worry about slow page load times, third-party tracking cookies, and giving up data ownership.

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  Reese (@FPS_Reese) reported 27 minutes ago

  @GorgoKnight Looks like a common issue that’s happened to a bunch of folks over the past two weeks. Can’t pinpoint a fix, and without connecting to see the whole setup, there’s a lot of unknowns. A Reddit user shared this, try this, then reboot the computer after before trying the game again.

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  Zakuza (@TheZakuza) reported 27 minutes ago

  @ChrisMurphyCT Did you forget to login into your reddit account ? you forgot to add "and everyone clapped" at the end

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  GHOSTBLOCK (@GHOSTBLOCK2) reported 33 minutes ago

  @beerundbacon @Kismetangel1 Why would he possibly give a **** about citizens posting memes? Do you think he is on Reddit looking at what people post about him? Are you ******* slow?

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  Mαulik (@maulik_5) reported 34 minutes ago

  there have been so many weird little chapters with my app lately started at $0. got my first $29 payment thought okay... we're doing this! then nothing for weeks visitors dropped signups came in but trials didn't someone literally told me they stopped because onboarding asked for a card too early so i rebuilt things then rebuilt them again landing page onboarding ui/ux performance basically everything i could convince myself was “the problem” at one point a post about my yc application randomly hit 84k views and brought in hundreds of followers and then my next posts went back to being... well, my next posts 😭 reddit got banned too cancelled claude because i knew i was spending too much time building then somehow burned another $20 on ai credits fixing onboarding again and honestly, there were days where i felt like i had absolutely no idea what i was doing especially seeing other founders move so fast while mailient barely moved but that's also when something changed i stopped thinking about how to make mailient look successful and started thinking about how to actually make it work one customer one problem one clear promise one real reason to come back still at $29 still going for $200 mrr still a long way to go but i'm still here building it. DON'T U EVER GIVE UP!

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  James Altucher (@jaltucher) reported 42 minutes ago

  There are two primary bottlenecks to today's AI. And solving these bottlenecks is where the money is right now. A) DATA - the big models have ALL the data already. All the texts, videos, reddit posts, tweets, etc. How can they get more data? Other than the natural daily creation of new data the biggest repository of UNUSED data is behind the corporate firewall. Whoever can unlock the data behind the firewall will create a model bigger than anything OpenAI can do. The key is this: corporate data does not want to be free (competition reasons or even legal reasons in the case of healthcare) So the method has is decentralized learning techniques where AI trains locally inside the firewall, and then shares its weights (but not the data that created those weights) to an AI model that stitches this together. This is where $TAO is the best in the world and at a $2.5B value is cheap. B) CONNECTIVITY = POWER. Everyone is complaining about power. But people don't realize that the power problem is really a connectivity problem. 100,000 GPUs in a data center means a million or more copper / electricity interconnects connecting them all. Change that from electricity to MicroLEDs and you wll use 1/30 of the power. Problem solved. Who is doing this? $MRVL $ALAB $FABC $KOPN

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  GODFOE UNIVERSE (@GODFOE_UNIVERSE) reported 43 minutes ago

  This tired 20th century psychoanalysis is just laughable. These “weak people” escaped slavery, crossed the desert, conquered a foreign land for hundreds of years, and kept the documents about it; preserving their identity so well against the Assyrians and Romans you’re still mad about them today. Now tell me, which angle of Jew-sperging are we taking here? Is it “Christianity is a Jewish religion”? If so, that religion conquered the gods of Homer and the lands of Odin, just not entirely the way poor ol’ Nietzsche liked with his made up system of beliefs that magically served what he liked and condemned what he didn’t like. The problem you’ll have with Nietzsche is the same he had with himself, there’s no means to ground his ideas of morality so they drift off into Reddit levels of cope. You don’t have to like Israel dude, but at least bring something other than ideas that were laughable over a century ago.

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  Tech With Matteo (@TechWithMatteo) reported 43 minutes ago

  @lukmanAufbau honestly with GeoCam i found real users just by answering old reddit threads where people were already complaining about the exact problem, way better than guessing where my audience hangs out.

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  Akari Rini 🌐⭐ (@akaririnii) reported 44 minutes ago

  @Necromel211736 i aspire to be as tech savvy as you one day!! random reddit tech problem forums are my savior

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  Keegan Kreutzer (@keegankreutzer) reported 45 minutes ago

  That retatrutide vial in your fridge is now an exhibit in a federal lawsuit. Lilly sued six online sellers in August. Not for patents. For what they told customers: "research only" next to a dosing chart, "same as the real thing," "safe." Their lawyers used Reddit posts describing side effects as evidence. Three sellers took their pages down the same day.

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  Elsyee (@encore_elsyee) reported 46 minutes ago

  You get down voted heavily on Reddit to this day if your dare to use an emoji

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  Johnny (@houndofhircine) reported 46 minutes ago

  @frozenaesthetic Can you buy Reddit too and shut it down?

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  Bmore73 (@mdemt) reported 47 minutes ago

  @ErimhanAhmet May 2024 — Former sailor’s photos called “worse than prison” A former Navy worker shared mess-hall photos on Reddit (raw-looking chicken, questionable brown meat, pink hotdog, moldy bread). Commenters included veterans from the 1990s who said shipboard food was “really quite awful,” greasy, and off-tasting. Covered by The Mirror.  Longer-term context from reporting: Sailors have long described repetitive menus, declining quality after fresh produce runs out (often within the first couple of weeks), and reliance on personal snacks, protein powder, and ramen to supplement. Midnight rations (“midrats”) were frequently cited as especially sparse leftovers. Ships returning to port rusty after long deployments October 2020 — USS Stout (DDG-55) after 215 consecutive days at sea The destroyer returned to Naval Station Norfolk looking heavily rust-streaked and weathered after a record 215 days without docking (COVID restrictions prevented port visits). Photos circulated widely showing rust patches on the hull. Daily Mail and later Naval News / NAVSEA coverage noted the rust was removed and the ship repainted after return. NAVSEA later used the Stout photo as an example of high operational tempo plus saltwater corrosion.  December 2021 — Broader “Navy is rusting away” reporting Task & Purpose published photos of multiple ships showing rust after deployments, including USS Arleigh Burke, USS Fort McHenry, USS James E. Williams, and USS Zumwalt, plus the 2020 Stout return. The piece attributed it to a “crushing deployment cycle” that left little time for preservation work.  2018–2019 examples and analysis • USS Curtis Wilbur drew comments for a “rusty and shabby appearance” during a 2018 Hong Kong visit. • 2019 Defense News “Rust Dialogues” discussed why U.S. ships often look rustier than allied ships: American vessels stay at sea longer with fewer port visits for chipping and painting. A 2005 photo of USS Normandy mid-deployment was contrasted with later, rustier ships. Corrosion control was already a multi-billion-dollar annual cost.  2023 NAVSEA statement Naval News quoted NAVSEA on rusty ships: high operational tempo + steel + seawater = rust staining wherever coatings are scratched. Crews do preservation at sea, but it is balanced against operations. The Stout 2020 photo was referenced again.  Rust after long deployments is treated by the Navy as expected cosmetic wear from saltwater and limited time for topside work while underway; it is usually addressed after return to port. Food complaints have been a persistent sailor grievance for decades, especially once fresh stores are gone and the 21-day repeating frozen/canned menu takes over. Both issues tend to surface most visibly after unusually long or high-tempo deployments with few or no port calls.

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  Ray Myers (@TheRayMyers) reported 48 minutes ago

  @iran23777 @ariaradnia "IMO Google and AI need Reddit as much as Reddit needs them" Pure delusion, they don't. Google is a $4T company, they control Reddit's destiny. Reddit gets so much traffic from search, google could cut that down 60% with a simple algo search. +Reddit is turning into AI slop service.

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  NTPrime (@NTPrime) reported 49 minutes ago

  @GunsOfEschaton I'm blacklisting this game for myself because of your terrible exploitative Reddit ads.

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  Stepan Nazarov (@stepan__nazarov) reported 50 minutes ago

  @linguinelabs Funny how someone on reddit had almost the exact same error 3 years ago, just with a slightly different shortcut name (but still for waking up)

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  Thaaat Colin (@ThaaatColin) reported 51 minutes ago

  A company that wants to build a data center could make their entire project development easier with so little effort: 1.) Go on the potential communities local Reddit/ facebook page 2) ask “if you could fix one thing about [community], what would it be?” They’d get plenty of trolls, but they’d also get real complaints from people who are likely their vocal opponents. And now they have the low hanging fruit of problems to directly fund and fix in the community, buying a ton of goodwill and social capital

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  Bits&Parts (@BitsParts) reported 52 minutes ago

  @schiz04renic My problem is I don't have anyone to discuss the books i finish and my only cope is reddit, and sadly it's occupied by elitist brats.

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  ❁Fat *** Kelly Price❁ (@LaFawndah) reported 53 minutes ago

  @nicole07133 @00MF0E She started taking IG post down when Reddit began picking up on just how much she contradicts herself.

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  John (@hello_code_) reported 56 minutes ago

  @rcmisk matches what I've seen, the backlink is the actual product, the launch day traffic is just a nice side effect nobody plans around. reddit threads where people already describe the problem convert way better than PH upvote traffic ever did

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  Josh (@joshmanders) reported 1 hour ago

  @vaxryy > reddit Well there's your problem