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The Pragmatic Engineer

by Gergely Orosz

substackBusiness

Big Tech and startups, from the inside. Highly relevant for software engineers, AI engineers and engineering leaders, useful for those working in tech.

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Key Metrics

Subscribers

1.1M

Top 10% in Business

Platform

substack

Business

Weekly Growth

-0.6%

vs 0% category avg

Engagement Rate

~97/post

avg comments + likes (0.01% rate)

Above category average

Frequency

~2x per week

2.0 posts/week avg

vs 1.0/week category avg

Pricing

$15/mo

Category avg: $144.67/mo

Category Size

1344

newsletters in Business

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Category Positioning

Top 10% in Business

out of 1344 newsletters

P25: 1KMedian: 2KP75: 6KP90: 24K

Key Strengths

Priced Below Category Average($15/mo vs avg $145/mo)

Sponsor-Attractive Profile

Growth

Subscriber Growth

Publishing Consistency

Publishing Frequency

~2x per week

Last published Mar 12, 2026

Usually publishes Tue, Thu, Wed

2.0 posts/week avg

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Key Metrics

Subscribers

1.1M

Top 10% in Business

Platform

substack

Business

Weekly Growth

-0.6%

vs 0% category avg

Engagement Rate

~97/post

avg comments + likes (0.01% rate)

Above category average

Frequency

~2x per week

2.0 posts/week avg

vs 1.0/week category avg

Pricing

$15/mo

Category avg: $144.67/mo

Category Size

1344

newsletters in Business

The Pragmatic Engineer

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Category Positioning

Key Strengths

Growth

Subscriber Growth

Publishing Consistency

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