r/orlybooks
7k members
r/orlybooks is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses programming, coding, development, web, and code.
Essential Programming Guides
Popular Themes in r/orlybooks
#1
Advice Requests
: "Help"
2 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Somebody please write this"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "There's probably an API for that"
1 post
#4
Pain & Anger
: "The real challenge"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/orlybooks
#1
Programming
: "There 15 stand-ups a day now!?"
21 posts
#2
Coding
: "There 15 stand-ups a day now!?"
19 posts
#3
Development
: "Solving the same problems every month, but in a much better way"
13 posts
#4
Web
10 posts
#5
Code
: "Ctrl C Ctrl V"
10 posts
#6
Javascript
9 posts
#7
Debugging
: "Debugging"
6 posts
#8
Design
5 posts
#9
Testing
: "Unit Testing in Brainfuck."
5 posts
#10
Documentation
4 posts
Member Growth in r/orlybooks
Yearly
+119 members(1.7%)
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Last updated: September 30, 2026