108.8K members. The best post we have captured here reached 4.4K upvotes, which works out to 41 per 1,000 members.
The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.
Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.
The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.
Academic publishing is broken, bordering on corrupt
Anyone else working with a PI who perfectly follows the CIA’s 1944 manual on how to sabotage an organisation’s productivity?
Billionaire Ken Griffin to pause donations to Harvard, says students “caught up in the rhetoric of oppressor and oppressee ... like whiny snowflakes”
Hits too close to home
How to get Academic papers for free.
Change in the education system in long overdue.
Who can relate? 😅
Lying to myself that I'm going to read all of this
Obvious ChatGPT in a published paper
Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns, Shortest Tenure In University History [The Harvard Crimson]
Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.
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Start free →Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/academia, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.