r/datascience↗
Data Science
A space for data science professionals to engage in discussions and debates on the subject of data science.
2.8M subscribers71 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~6% by known bots)57 authors / mosince 2011
r/datascience has 2.8M members (+2.8% over the last 12 months). It gets about 71 posts a month from 57 people. Top topics: Data Science & Statistics Masters, Data Analytics & Engineering and LLMs and AGI Progress.
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Topics and brands on r/datascience
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Data Science & Statistics Masters1.6%
- Data Analytics & Engineering1.4%
- LLMs and AGI Progress0.5%
- BI and Data Analytics0.4%
- Technical Interviews0.4%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Medium
- Substack
- Hugging Face
- Wolfram
- arXiv.org e-Print archive
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