We should have never launched the redesign on April 1st.For this mistake I take full responsibility. Consider this my digital seppuku.
As if the Twitter comments weren't bad enough, a number of blogs had the audacity to call this new design a "joke."
Even the stalwart news source Fark reported our redesign of wtf.reddit as "amusing." The nerve.
We tried to bring reddit out of the design doldrums and into the soft and rounded hugfest that is the modern Web 2.0 aesthetic -- and you thought it was a prank.
