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10 quotes by Yishan Wong

Yishan Wong (Chinese: 黃易山; pinyin: Huáng Yìshān) is the former CEO of Reddit, a co-founder at Mountain View coworking space Sunfire Offices, and an advisor at Quora. Wong was previously a senior engineering manager at Paypal, then worked at Facebook as a director of engineering on projects including crowd translation. Since April 2011, Wong has been a contributing editor at Forbes Magazine.
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With Facebook, you're not really allowed to be unhappy. Think about it: There's only a like button. Yes, you can be angry, but it's only... →

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All of us at reddit work here because we think that reddit is a community like none other. We think it can be a powerful force to change the world... →

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I think that building any product that has a lot of user loyalty is a bit like making a sequel to a great movie or video game - people generally want... →

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In the context of social media, reddit is more about the media than the personalities.

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We stand for free speech. This means we are not going to ban distasteful subreddits. We will not ban legal content even if we find it odious or if we... →

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Everything ultimately becomes the CEO's problem, no matter where it starts. I can see why some CEOs crack under the pressure.

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I think that's one of the most unique and potentially powerful things about reddit - people come for the news, and stay for the community.

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Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.

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I'm not looking to step in and make 'big, bold changes' - I think reddit is great, and the team has a lot of good features already in the... →

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Reddit strives to be a community-oriented link-sharing and news site, which means that all our content is submitted and voted on by members of our... →

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