r/machinelearning
How much gets removed or deleted, when it is active, and who posts most
In a sample of the most recent 300 posts and 300 comments in r/machinelearning, 49% of posts and 14% of comments were removed by moderators or Reddit, and about 1% were deleted by their authors. Overall, roughly 31% of what gets posted here is taken down by someone other than the author.
300 posts · 300 comments sampled (23 Sep 2026 → 8 Oct 2026)
Moderation in r/machinelearning
- removed by mods45 (15%)
- removed by Reddit / spam filters102 (34%)
- deleted by author5 (2%)
- still up148 (49%)
Comments: 14% of the last 300 were removed, and 0% deleted by their authors. Comment removals do not say who acted, so they are not split further.
When r/machinelearning is active (UTC)
Activity over time
Common words in r/machinelearning
Top contributors
- u/DataShack28 (1p / 27c)
- u/AutoModerator10 (3p / 7c)
- u/Upstairs_Theme27857 (7p / 0c)
- u/Pretty_Upstairs90355 (1p / 4c)
- u/arcsilencer4 (0p / 4c)
- u/howtorewriteaname4 (0p / 4c)
- u/NeighborhoodFatCat4 (4p / 0c)
- u/princenara244 (1p / 3c)
- u/RobbinDeBank4 (0p / 4c)
- u/Striking-Warning95334 (4p / 0c)
- u/we_are_mammals4 (1p / 3c)
- u/AltruisticCouple34913 (2p / 1c)
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Top posts (sampled)
- 368arXiv now limits submitters to up to two submissions per calendar month [N]
- 184Functional Gradient Descent with Adaptive Representations [R]
- 161Are there machine learning subfields that are becoming irrelevant (or is irrelevant)? [D]
- 128NeurIPS Author Notifications Tomorrow [D]
- 123NeurIPS Accepted Papers are now visible [R]
- 120Top ARC-ΑGI-3 scores on Kaggle just went from 7% to 56% [N]
- 119Parallel-in-Time Training of Recurrent Neural Networks for Dynamical Systems Reconstruction [R]
- 104Concurrent Image Understanding and Generation: Self-Correcting Coupled Markov Jump Processes [R]
- 100I have trained a model to predict my blood sugar (Part 2) [P]
- 94BA Computer Science, but fell in love with machine learning and AI. Just got my personal research accepted at NeurIPS as a poster. [R]
Based on the last 300 posts and 300 comments, not the subreddit's full history. Times are UTC.