that's a problem, yes. BUT. Reddit is popularity of the subreddit centric. So your own personal popularity doesn't really matter. Its why people make throw-awa

that's a problem, yes. BUT. Reddit is popularity of the subreddit centric. So your own personal popularity doesn't really matter. Its why people make throw-away accounts all the darn time. Twitter is about personal popularity. This is why it is so important on twitter to have personal recognition. Mastodon is reddit style moderation, with twitter style identity/popularity.