Anyone can make a subreddit if it's not been taken but you're right in that the real impact is by # of users affected. I think if what I read is true that ~ 1/

Anyone can make a subreddit if it's not been taken but you're right in that the real impact is by # of users affected. I think if what I read is true that ~ 1/2 of the top subreddits went dark that is a big outage. FWIW my reddit is not really usable except for 1 sub that I read.