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A newsletter about what science tells us about becoming better from Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit and Supercommunicators.
Data updated 6 days ago
Avg Comments
8.2
Avg Likes
27.0
Engagement Rate
0.06%· ~35 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Science
0.06% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
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vs 58 newsletters in Science
60K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.06%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
0.5
median: 0.8
Publishing Consistency
56/100
median: 64/100
Subscribers
60K
median: 2K
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Publishing Pace
Bi-weekly
Variable
Category Rank
#7 of 259
in Science
Engagement Trend
Declining
based on recent posts
5.7K paid
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Publishing Frequency
Bi-weekly
Last published May 9, 2026
0.5 posts/week avg
Science Pricing
$5/mo median
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Monetization Readiness
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