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r/programming is a subreddit with 6.8M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
Computer Programming
Popular Themes in r/programming
#1
Solution Requests
: "I built a tool to help devs land more interviews — launch your portfolio and resume in minutes"
6 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The enshittification of tech jobs"
5 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "CLion Is Now Free for Non-Commercial Use"
5 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I built and launched a no-ads utility toolbox for devs — would love your feedback! (xutil.in)"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Reverse Code Review: My Approach To Code Reviews"
1 post
#6
News
: "Electronic Arts Lays Off Hundreds, Cancels ‘Titanfall’ Game"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/programming
#1
Programming
: "The language brain matters more for Programming than the math brain? (2020)"
26 posts
#2
Ai
: "Ai is Making Developers Lazy: RIP Core Coding Skills"
11 posts
#3
Development
: "AI is Making Developers Lazy: RIP Core Coding Skills"
10 posts
#4
Code
: "How a Single Line Of Code Could Brick Your iPhone"
7 posts
#5
Security
: "Silent Bugs Matter: A Study of Compiler-Introduced Security Bugs"
7 posts
#6
Java
: "How Netflix Uses Java - 2025 Edition"
5 posts
#7
C++
: "Create your own graphics library in C++"
5 posts
#8
Python
: "Python programming using ellipsis (...)"
5 posts
#9
Game
: "How we solved the Royal Game of Ur"
5 posts
#10
Redis
: "Redis is open source again -antirez"
5 posts
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+657k members(10.7%)
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