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Avg Comments
10.5
Avg Likes
204.7
Engagement Rate
0.05%· ~215 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 428K+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Media
0.05% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
| Public |
| Stories of American exit in the nation's 250th yearMonthly Issue Release: The Opt-Out NationJul 9, 2026 | Public |
| He won a major short story prize. Then he was accused of using AI.Jamir Nazir says “The Serpent in the Grove” came from a childhood memory. The internet said it came from a machine.Jul 7, 2026 | Public |
| Dan Carlin on the myth of a shared realityIn conversation with Kmele Foster, Dan Carlin unpacks the myth of shared reality, the erosion of society, and the history that preceded it.Jul 5, 2026 | Public |
| Big Think’s 5 favorite nonfiction books of 2026 (so far)Books to expand your perspective on history, philosophy, space exploration, and more this year.Jul 3, 2026 | Public |
| The “women are better multitaskers” stereotype is messier than you thinkA specific behavior might help explain the stereotype, recent research suggests.Jul 1, 2026 | Public |
| The full story of the dinosaurs, from extinction to extinctionThe real story of dinosaurs: how they rose from disaster, ruled the Earth, and never actually went extinct.Jun 27, 2026 | Public |
vs 243 newsletters in Media
428K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.05%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
3.0
median: 1.3
Publishing Consistency
74/100
median: 71/100
Subscribers
428K
median: 2K
18.2K paid
Weekly Growth
Stable
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Racket News
447K subs
-0.3%/wk
Popular Information
539K subs
-0.1%/wk
Steady
540K subs
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Publishing Frequency
~3x per week
Last published Jul 14, 2026
Usually publishes Tue, Sat
3.0 posts/week avg
Media Pricing
$6/mo median
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428.0K subscribers, 0.05% engagement, and 1 detected sponsor — a strong profile for advertisers.