took a deep dive into how CEO Steve Huffman went from being Reddit’s co-founder to its much-needed savior at a difficult moment—and how he then became the villain at the center of Reddit’s still-raging protests: https://slate.com/technology/2023/06/reddit-protests-steve-huffman-api-chaos.html
This seems weirdly positive about Spez. I didn’t really get into Reddit until 2018, but he’s had a bad reputation for as long as I was on.