Here at reddit, we're built on top of a ton of ridiculously awesome open source technologies . In the three years since the original open source release )the 3rd anniversary is on Friday(, we've been surprised and delighted by the myriad projects powered by reddit and using the reddit API . Over the past few months, Neil ) spladug ( has been hard at work updating, documenting, and migrating the open source reddit project to a new home, thanks to our friends at GitHub .