Reddit, the super popular social news and discussion site, briefly went dark on Monday morning. Shortly after 11 a.m. ET on April 21, DownDetector saw a spike in outage reports, shooting from zero to a peak of over 110,000 in just a few minutes.
The outage was widespread, affecting posters around the globe. Some reported that the site was sluggish and refused to load, while others were seeing Reddit's custom error page pop up whenever they tried to access the app or website.
