In my experience, Hacker News has been one of the places that's unusually sympathetic to Reddit, probably because it originated with YCombinator. If you get the

In my experience, Hacker News has been one of the places that's unusually sympathetic to Reddit, probably because it originated with YCombinator. If you get the impression that people here generally dislike Reddit you should take that as a a strong indicator that Reddit has actually become a cesspool.