Dr. Edmund Weitz contributed the core web framework they used before that, but most certainly was not a cofounder. Ben Bangert and James Gardner contributed the

Dr. Edmund Weitz contributed the core web framework they used before that, but most certainly was not a cofounder. Ben Bangert and James Gardner contributed the one they used after. I never had the impression Aaron was very interested in working on reddit. It seems to me the merger was effectively a bailout for Infogami, which had not attracted either further investment or a revenue stream. I believe some of its code may have found its way into reddit's wiki feature, but that's not likely more valuable than a weekend or two of coding. I was an early user of both reddit and Infogami and the software just wasn't that sophisticated.