Reddit's IPO plans have sparked reactions from various sources. The CEO was paid $193 million in 2023. The company downplays risks of developer backlash and decentralized social media in its IPO filing. Reddit aims to reward users by selling shares to them. The company's reported $60 million data deal with Google is seen as crucial for its profit and IPO dreams. Reddit's filing highlights risks associated with its popularity among WallStreetBets users.