"front page of the Internet" meaning in English

See front page of the Internet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the front page of the Internet [canonical]
Etymology: Coined in 2005 by Paul Graham, American computer scientist and lecturer, in reference to a brainstormed idea for what would become Reddit. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=front page of the Internet}} the front page of the Internet
  1. (Internet) Reddit (American social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website). Wikipedia link: Paul Graham Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet, Reddit
    Sense id: en-front_page_of_the_Internet-en-name-~~xDnvWm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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