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How to post in r/technology

What this community allows, what its most upvoted posts have in common, and what gets removed. Checked against the community's sidebar.

Can I promote my app or project in r/technology?

Not as a rule. No self-promotion here. Take part as a member instead, or pick another community.

Does r/technology allow AI-written posts?

There's no explicit ban we could find, but readers spot generic AI writing quickly. Rewrite any draft in your own voice.

What do the top posts in r/technology look like?

Top posts of the year: 0% have a text body; titles ~18 words, 0% questions, 16% with a number; top comments ~14 words.

What do readers of r/technology reward?

Informed, specific comments on the news story.

The rules we found

News links with the article's own title; no petitions, surveys or crowdfunding.

What gets posts removed or ignored

• petitions and surveys

Rules change. Read the community's own Rules tab before posting; this page is a summary, not the rules.