Showerthoughts_Mod

Hello again, folks!

Last week, we ask for your input on how to improve r/Showerthoughts. There were quite a few great answers, and a handful of requests were repeated several times over. Those requests were as follows:

- Make it easier to post
- Cut down on karma-farming
- Require higher-quality posts
- Allow a greater variety of posts

As you may have noticed, half of these requests seem to contradict the other half: If it's easier to post, or if we allow a greater variety of posts, there will be more karma-farming and a greater number of low-quality submissions by default. On the other hand, if every post is required to be a high-quality

Greetings, friends!

As the title of this post suggests, r/Showerthoughts is going to be undergoing some changes in the near future. The general goal will be to make the subreddit more accessible, stimulating, and enjoyable, and to hopefully raise the overall quality of the submissions here.

While a handful of these changes have already been decided behind the scenes (like the elimination of that overlong question-tree, for instance), we wanted to open up the discussion to users before we implemented anything. To that end, we'd like to ask you the following questions:

- What is your favorite thing about r/Showerthoughts?

**- What would you change about r/Showerthoughts if you cou

To All Whom It May Concern:

For eleven years, r/Showerthoughts has been one of Reddit’s most-popular communities. That time hasn’t been without its difficulties, but for the most part, we’ve all gotten along (with each other and with administrators). Members of our team fondly remember Moderator Roadshows, visits to Reddit’s headquarters, Reddit Secret Santa, April Fools’ Day events, regional meetups, and many more uplifting moments. We’ve watched this platform grow by leaps and bounds, and although we haven’t been completely happy about every change that we’ve witnessed, we’ve always done our best to work with Reddit at finding ways to adapt, compromise, and move forward.

This process h