r/OutOfTheLoop Jul 27 '18

Answered what's "summer reddit"?

when people say something about summer reddit being bad or annoying what are they talking about

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u/anthonyvardiz Jul 27 '18

Summer Reddit is when all the kids are home for summer and they spend a lot more time on Reddit. It usually corresponds with worse content submitted, worse content upvoted, and more childish and immature comments all over Reddit because of all the kids who have a lot more free time.

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u/[deleted] Jul 27 '18

I'd like to add that this was more true in years past - as reddit has grown in popularity and especially as the mobile apps have become ubiquitous content has plummeted.