# Just for fun: What is your post per day count?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 15, 2011, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542 "2011-04-15T20:57:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/41 "2011-04-16T16:56:43Z")

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5.7

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**Author:** ![Knorf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/58956e/32.png) [@Knorf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knorf)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/42 "2011-04-16T17:00:01Z")

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0.92

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**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/43 "2011-04-16T17:02:30Z")

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Total Posts: 13,399  
Posts Per Day: 4.38

It used to be somewhere in the double digits, and is only this high because it takes so long for average to decline. For the past year, it’s actually 2.04.

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**Author:** ![CWN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bc79bd/32.png) [@CWN](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CWN)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/44 "2011-04-16T17:18:32Z")

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0.11

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**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/45 "2011-04-16T17:22:35Z")

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5.81

I actually probably post more than that, but over the years I had several months where I was in the hospital and posted nothing.

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**Author:** ![mnemosyne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@mnemosyne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mnemosyne)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/46 "2011-04-16T18:08:30Z")

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1.58

I’m guessing about 90% of those involve a hockey reference. The rest are about drug expiration dates.

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**Author:** ![UncleRojelio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/unclerojelio/32/3160_2.png) [@UncleRojelio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleRojelio)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/47 "2011-04-16T18:09:06Z")

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> [@Tamerlane](#):
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> 2.08
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> Unnecessary. There is a calculator in your profile, under “statistics.”

I do lots of things the hard way. Sue me.

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**Author:** ![SandyHook](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dec6dc/32.png) [@SandyHook](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SandyHook)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/48 "2011-04-16T18:36:48Z")

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.53\*

\*Most of which aren’t nearly as imforative as this one.

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**Author:** ![sunstone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunstone/32/3372_2.png) [@sunstone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sunstone)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/49 "2011-04-16T19:02:50Z")

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.31 average per day. And this is my 1000th post! Whoopeee!

Only took me about 12 years. I was a member way before there was a membership fee.

I would like to say thanks to all Dopers; you are a great group and my invisible friends who never ask to borrow my pickup, but give me a pickup pretty often.

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**Author:** ![congodwarf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e36b37/32.png) [@congodwarf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/congodwarf)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/50 "2011-04-16T21:29:22Z")

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1.14

This surprised me. I figured it’d be higher. When I think about it though, I have had a few times where I rarely posted for months at a time. Those times balance out times like now, when I just can’t shut up.

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**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/51 "2011-04-16T21:34:57Z")

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6.25. Way too high, I suppose.

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**Author:** ![don\_t\_ask](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@don\_t\_ask](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_t_ask)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/52 "2011-04-16T22:19:25Z")

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3.6 but I’m sure it used to be higher when I was posting at work.

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**Author:** ![NinetyWt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/cc9497/32.png) [@NinetyWt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NinetyWt)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/53 "2011-04-16T23:42:42Z")

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2.64

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**Author:** ![pudytat72](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ce7236/32.png) [@pudytat72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pudytat72)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/54 "2011-04-17T00:50:12Z")

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.23

I’m not much of a talker.

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**Author:** ![SCSimmons](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e495f1/32.png) [@SCSimmons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCSimmons)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/55 "2011-04-17T04:11:51Z")

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0.73017 …

No, wait, now it’s .73044. I forgot to include this post …

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**Author:** ![alice\_in\_wonderland](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alice_in_wonderland/32/176_2.png) [@alice\_in\_wonderland](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alice_in_wonderland)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/56 "2011-04-17T05:12:21Z")

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1.

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**Author:** ![UltraVires](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/ecccb3/32.png) [@UltraVires](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UltraVires)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/57 "2011-04-17T13:08:51Z")

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3.48

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**Author:** ![Wolverine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ba9def/32.png) [@Wolverine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wolverine)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/58 "2011-04-17T14:15:55Z")

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0.28

This should be a poll so it won’t count against post count. For the lurkers that is.

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**Author:** ![Panurge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/fbc32d/32.png) [@Panurge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Panurge)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/59 "2011-04-17T15:04:20Z")

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Total: 980  
Per day: 0.72

Quality over quantity…

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**Author:** ![QuarkChild](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/c5a1d2/32.png) [@QuarkChild](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuarkChild)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-for-fun-what-is-your-post-per-day-count/578542/60 "2011-04-17T15:50:22Z")

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.08.  
Definitely a lurker.

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