This can be anything - cars narrowly avoiding catastrophic accidents, miraculous recoveries from athletes, or even animals escaping from predators.
In this subreddit, people post clips of times when things appear to be going horribly wrong, but then disaster is somehow averted at the last minute. It’s all about the biggest, sexiest, and most ambitious technologies that humanity is currently working on. Like reading about technology, but don’t care about Apple’s latest earnings report or the latest Facebook controversy? Skip your visit to /r/technology and head on over to Futurology.
r/Futurology Artist’s rendition of the Gaia observatory in space ESA/ATG medialab Background: ESO/S. The trick is wading through all the nonsense and finding the good stuff - so we compiled a modest list of the best subreddits Reddit has to offer. So rest assured, there’s something on Reddit you’ll like. No joke - there are vibrant communities dedicated to everything from appreciating the beauty of statistics to curating clips of people doing things they immediately regret.