Deimos, former Reddit admin and creator of tildes.net currently thinks they're related: https://tildes.net/~tech/163e/reddit_appears_to_be_down_during_blackout_

Deimos, former Reddit admin and creator of tildes.net currently thinks they're related: https://tildes.net/~tech/163e/reddit_appears_to_be_down_during_blackout_day_1#comment-87v1 https://tildes.net/~tech/163e/reddit_appears_to_be_down_duri... EDIT: Reddit themselves confirmed that the outage was related to subs going private. > “A significant number of subreddits shifting to private caused some expected stability issues, and we’ve been working on resolving the anticipated issue,” said Reddit spokesperson Tim Rathschmidt. https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/12/reddit-goes-down-just-as-a-site-wide-protest-against-its-unpopular-new-api-policy-kicks-off/ https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/12/reddit-goes-down-just-as-a...