r/nihilism is a subreddit with 222k members. The community frequently discusses nihilism, hate, life, hard, and struggling, and the most common flair used is question, discussion, existential nihilism, optimistic nihilism, and pessimistic nihilism.
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Popular Topics in r/nihilism
#1
Nihilism
21 posts
#2
Hate
12 posts
#3
Life
12 posts
#4
Hard
11 posts
#5
Struggling
11 posts
#6
Time
9 posts
#7
Death
3 posts
#8
Nihilist
2 posts
#9
Solutions
2 posts
#10
Meaning
2 posts
Flair Used in r/nihilism
#1
Question
: "I don't understand why I was born"
10 posts
#2
Discussion
: "The Magic of Mushrooms"
10 posts
#3
Existential Nihilism
: "I'm frightened - Am I catasophising or seeing the truth."
4 posts
#4
Optimistic Nihilism
: "does anyone else think life has no meaning but keep living because it feels subjectively nice"
3 posts
#5
Pessimistic Nihilism
: "Im losing my mind"
2 posts
#6
Active Nihilism
: ";"
1 post
#7
Cosmic Nihilism
: "Mind: A bliss or curse?"
1 post
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Yearly
+35k members(18.8%)
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Last updated: September 20, 2026