r/realtech
13k members
r/realtech is a subreddit with 13k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses worst, struggling, annoying, tired, and struggling to sell, and they frequently recommend/review streaming stick.
rtbot2 (/u/rtbot2) is a simple bot made by /u/mf2mf2, to combat how /r/technology has became a highly political, repetitive, and somewhat circlejerky subreddit.
The original design and bot was created by /u/firemylasers.
The bot scans posts from /r/technology, calculates a score, and reposts submissions whose score is below a certain threshold to /r/realtech. The system very effective, eliminating most undesirable posts and leaving behind many posts that are usually buried.
Popular Themes in r/realtech
#1
News
: "New Orleans Cops Published Policy Document Allowing Weaponized Drones | Cops and drone companies seem increasingly eager to put weapons on their drones."
122 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Flock, Ring and Atlanta’s network of more than 28,000 integrated cameras haven’t improved city’s crime clearance rates"
13 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "$100,000 monthly fee for fast feed of US president’s posts — Family company has quoted the six-figure sum for high-speed access to Truth Social platform"
6 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Do we need AI in our washing machines?"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Texas residents gather signatures to make recalls easier after data center approvals"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/realtech
#1
Worst
9 posts
#2
Struggling
5 posts
#3
Annoying
5 posts
#4
Tired
5 posts
#5
Struggling To Sell
3 posts
#6
Worst Technology
3 posts
#7
Apple
2 posts
#8
Parking
2 posts
#9
Search
2 posts
#10
Remote Work
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/realtech
Streaming Stick
1 review
#1
Roku
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/realtech
Yearly
+387 members(3.1%)
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Last updated: August 1, 2026