11.3K members. The best post we have captured here reached 703 upvotes, which works out to 62 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.
The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.
Social Security systems to be rewritten in “months” by DOGE
Looks like the mainframe reality really hit the DOGE team in the face. A true COBOL Mainframe guy statement: "they cannot change the system"
Does the DOGE team think that they can replace COBOL systems with something else?
Seen in the Hands Off protests
Smashing the z/OS LE "Daisy" Chain for Fun and Cease and Desist letters.
Mainframe appreciation picture
IBM announces the new z17 mainframe
My new z114
Why Mainframes (and COBOL) Are Secretly Saving Your Tax Dollars
Merry CHRISTMA!
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/mainframe, 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 We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong.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.