‘Will I Lose My Job?’ Federal Workers Flock to Reddit for Answers

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CS professor Eshwar Chandrasekaran spoke with the New York Times about Reddit moderation and groups dedicated to keeping federal workers informed and overseeing discussions about their employment status.

“The moderator’s job is not just about preventing abuse or removing the bad behavior,” said Eshwar Chandrasekharan, a computer science professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign who has studied Reddit. “They also make it easy to find the good stuff.”

Learn more in the New York Times news article ‘Will I Lose My Job?’ Federal Workers Flock to Reddit for Answers.