1.4K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 47 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/cscareerquestions Traffic & Engagement r/cscareerquestions Traffic & Engagement
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r/cscareerquestions Most Active Times When r/cscareerquestions Is Most Active
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r/cscareerquestions Flair Performance r/cscareerquestions Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Experienced | 349 (50.2%) | 40 |
| New Grad | 181 (26.0%) | 37 |
| Student | 141 (20.3%) | 5 |
| Lead/Manager | 13 (1.9%) | 165 |
| Meta | 11 (1.6%) | 59 |
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r/cscareerquestions Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/cscareerquestions
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| job | 158 (11.1%) | 35 | 31 |
| career | 112 (7.9%) | 20 | 23 |
| tech | 82 (5.8%) | 90 | 45 |
| advice | 77 (5.4%) | 8 | 8 |
| software | 72 (5.1%) | 43 | 33 |
| swe | 65 (4.6%) | 29 | 26 |
| engineer | 58 (4.1%) | 18 | 18 |
| work | 55 (3.9%) | 21 | 23 |
| engineering | 54 (3.8%) | 47 | 25 |
| company | 52 (3.7%) | 48 | 38 |
r/cscareerquestions Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/cscareerquestions
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r/cscareerquestions Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/cscareerquestions
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From an old-timer in the tech biz, pls all just take a deep breath!
After 22 years in IT, I can tell you AI is not replacing developers. It's replacing syntax coding
Anthropic saying coders should transition to electricians and nurses
More tech unionization - 1,900 Blizzard Developers Just Won A Union Contract Full Of Protections For AI, Layoffs, And More
UPDATE: terminated
Is this market for real?
I believe tech jobs are the only sector which requires rigorous prep
Uber to lay off 10% of workforce, or 3,300 people
AI is running our company
If CS is cooked because of AI, why wouldnt every other white collar job be either?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From an old-timer in the tech biz, pls all just take a deep breath! | 2.0K | 575 | text | Sep 7 |
| After 22 years in IT, I can tell you AI is not replacing developers. It's replacing syntax coding | 2.0K | 611 | text | Sep 19 |
| Anthropic saying coders should transition to electricians and nurses | 1.7K | 821 | text | Sep 9 |
| More tech unionization - 1,900 Blizzard Developers Just Won A Union Contract Full Of Protections For AI, Layoffs, And More | 1.5K | 116 | text | Sep 9 |
| UPDATE: terminated | 1.4K | 331 | text | Sep 3 |
| Is this market for real? | 1.4K | 237 | text | Sep 2 |
| I believe tech jobs are the only sector which requires rigorous prep | 1.1K | 461 | text | Sep 17 |
| Uber to lay off 10% of workforce, or 3,300 people | 938 | 278 | text | Sep 2 |
| AI is running our company | 897 | 336 | text | Sep 26 |
| If CS is cooked because of AI, why wouldnt every other white collar job be either? | 873 | 883 | text | Sep 6 |
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r/cscareerquestions FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/cscareerquestions
What's the best time to post on r/cscareerquestions?
Based on posting volume, r/cscareerquestions is most active on Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/cscareerquestions?
r/cscareerquestions averages 47 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/cscareerquestions get?
Posts on r/cscareerquestions average about 39 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/cscareerquestions get most?
On r/cscareerquestions, most posts are text posts (100%)