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Re:Data Mining the 17 Most Interesting Facts on Reddit by minimaxir on Friday February 13, 2015 @03:36PM (#9047014)
The submitted title is blatantly misleading. There is no "data mining" at all.

This a listicle with no insight at all.

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Re:Data Mining the 17 Most Interesting Facts on Reddit by Duhveed on Friday February 13, 2015 @08:03PM (#9048246)
"So our data crawling team built a simple algorithm that would crawl through the Today I Learned subreddit and count how many times a given article was submitted."
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