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Episode 284: Neal and Toby discuss the latest from Reddit’s IPO and why some redditors are not very happy with the move. Then, the Biden Administration and the EPA just released new strict rules for automakers to make their EV targets…but it might come with some leniency. Next, Glassdoor is taking its name to literal heights by sharing real names of its users without consent for their employers to see. Also, Neal shares his favorite numbers from the week, why printers are trying to make a comeback, and how Netflix took an “unfilmable” concept…and turned it into a show. Use code MORNINGBREW50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box at https://bit.ly/3UUZGG0 Catch new episodes of After Earnings on Spotify, Apple, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the first major social media IPO since 2017. CNN’s Clare Duffy breaks down what is at stake, and New York magazine’s John Herrman explains why Reddit may not survive it. This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by David Herman, and guest-hosted by David Pierce. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Any day now, social media platform Reddit is expected to launch an initial public offering (IPO), earmarking shares for its most dedicated users. On today's show, our friends at WBUR podcast Endless Thread help us unpack why Reddit is making this move, and what it might mean for Reddit's stock.

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