If this article is to be believed, reddit may simply be continuing its founding tradition: https://www.themarysue.com/reddit-fake-account-origins/ https://www.

If this article is to be believed, reddit may simply be continuing its founding tradition: https://www.themarysue.com/reddit-fake-account-origins/ https://www.themarysue.com/reddit-fake-account-origins/ "...when Reddit was first started, it was populated almost entirely with content submitted by fake users."