Y Combinator on Reddit
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Y Combinator (ycombinator.com) has been mentioned in 39,361 Reddit threads by 25,753 people across 1,195 subreddits since Mar 2006. Mentions over the last 12 months are 17% lower than the year before. It comes up most in r/hackernews, r/programmingcirclejerk and r/programming. Common topics: Programming, Startups & Entrepreneurship and Career.
How often Reddit talks about Y Combinator
Mentions
39K
Reddit threads, all time
People
26K
who mentioned it, known bots left out
Subreddits
1,195
communities where it came up
Last 12 months
-17%
mentions vs the 12 months before
Mentions over time
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Where people talk about Y Combinator
Top communities
Subreddits with the most mentions
Common topics
What the threads that mention it are about
- Programming
- Startups & Entrepreneurship
- Career
- Software & Apps
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Tech News & Discussion
- Reddit Meta
- Funny
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