The redesign effectively ended my use of this site completely. It is so slow and agressively user hostile, it blows my mind anyonw would want to 'learn' from it in any way but avoidance.
Bookmark the version of your favorite sub-reddits for mobile use.
Manually edit https:www.reddit.com/post to old.reddit.com/post
OR
Use a chrome or Firefox extension on PC to automatically redirect reddit URLs to old.reddit.com version.
Problem solved for now