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r/singularity rules, stats, and what to post

A source-backed Rankhog guide to r/singularity: public rules, community context, posting fit, and startup-promotion risk before you publish.

By Anthony Riera, founder and operator of Rankhog.

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Current public stats

Members
3,990,533
Verified
September 18, 2026
Category
AI builders, operators, and researchers

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Rule summary

  • Off-Topic Posts: Keep posts on-topic; make sure your post is clearly related to the subreddit theme.
  • Self-Promotion/Advertising Spam: Self-Promotion/Advertisement posts will not be tolerated. This includes all cypto-scams and ICOs. Paywalled articles are not allowed either. Any posts with potentially financial motives will be removed. If you think your post might break this rule, please contact the moderators over modmail.
  • Low-quality/Wildly Speculative Posts: Wildly speculative posts of extremely low quality that do not lead to serious discussions will be removed.
  • No Flamebaiting or Hate: We do not tolerate intolerance of any kind or discussions that promote hatred or violence towards any conceivable demographic. If you're familiar with the Paradox of Tolerance, please let the moderators sort that out. Do not participate in backseat moderation.
  • No fear-mongering about AI and its impact. This is a pro-AI sub.: No fear-mongering about AI and its impact. This is a pro-AI sub.

Works well

  • A high-quality analysis of a new AI capability and its path toward the technological singularity.
  • A serious discussion post about human enhancement technologies and their ethical implications.
  • A well-sourced news article about a breakthrough in artificial intelligence, with no paywall.
  • A thoughtful essay on the societal benefits of AI progress, written to spark serious discussion.

Avoid

  • Do not post paywalled articles.
  • Do not post anything with a financial motive, including crypto scams or ICOs.
  • Do not post off-topic content that is not clearly related to the singularity or AI.
  • Do not fear-monger about AI or its impact.
  • Do not post low-quality or wildly speculative content that fails to generate serious discussion.
  • Do not flamebait or promote hate toward any demographic.

What r/singularity Is For

This community is for everything pertaining to the technological singularity and related topics. The description names AI and human enhancement as examples. It is a pro-AI space where people discuss the future of technology.

Rules That Matter Before Posting

The rule "Off-Topic Posts" requires your post to be clearly related to the subreddit theme. The rule "Self-Promotion/Advertising Spam" is the one that will kill most marketing attempts, as it bans self-promotion, paywalled articles, and anything with potentially financial motives. The rule "Low-quality/Wildly Speculative Posts" means your post must lead to serious discussion. The rule "No fear-mongering about AI and its impact. This is a pro-AI sub." sets the tone for the conversation.

What To Post

A good post is clearly related to the technological singularity, AI, or human enhancement. It should be high-quality and lead to serious discussion. It should be positive about AI and avoid fear-mongering. If you are a founder, share insights or developments without any financial motive. If you think your post might break the rules, contact the moderators over modmail first.

What To Avoid

Avoid anything that trips the "Self-Promotion/Advertising Spam" rule, including crypto scams, ICOs, paywalled articles, and posts with financial motives. Avoid off-topic posts that are not clearly related to the singularity. Do not post low-quality or wildly speculative content that does not lead to serious discussion. Do not fear-monger about AI, as this is a pro-AI sub. Do not flamebait or promote hate toward any demographic.

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Common questions about r/singularity

What is r/singularity for?

The community is for everything pertaining to the technological singularity and related topics like AI and human enhancement.

Can I promote my product or service here?

No, self-promotion and advertisement posts are not tolerated and will be removed.

Can I share a paywalled article?

No, paywalled articles are not allowed.

Is AI-generated content allowed?

Yes, AI content is allowed, but it must be positive and not fear-mongering.

What should I do if I am unsure if my post breaks the rules?

If your post might have a financial motive, contact the moderators over modmail before posting.

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