# What's you posts-per-day average?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 19, 2012, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243 "2012-04-19T03:49:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2012, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/41 "2012-04-19T21:56:02Z")

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3.08. I thought it would be much, much higher than that.

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**Author:** ![Covered\_In\_Bees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Covered\_In\_Bees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covered_In_Bees)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2012, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/42 "2012-04-19T23:39:57Z")

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3.43 Posts per day from almost exactly three years of posting.

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**Author:** ![Quasimodem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e274bd/32.png) [@Quasimodem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quasimodem)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2012, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/43 "2012-04-19T23:42:44Z")

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2.97. I think it’s been that way for years and don’t expect it to move any time soon! 🙂

Quasi

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**Author:** ![crowmanyclouds](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crowmanyclouds/32/19884_2.png) [@crowmanyclouds](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/crowmanyclouds)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2012, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/44 "2012-04-19T23:47:53Z")

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1.24  
This, is today’s quarter post.

CMC fnord!

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**Author:** ![Fear\_the\_Turtle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_the_turtle/32/2926_2.png) [@Fear\_the\_Turtle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_the_Turtle)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2012, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/45 "2012-04-19T23:59:44Z")

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.17 but really it is lower. I lurked for about 2 years before joining (and I only joined when I did so I could do a search).

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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 20, 2012, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/46 "2012-04-20T00:27:09Z")

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4.03 in almost ten years. I once averaged over 12 PPD (thanks in large part to the Trek threads NCB mentioned earlier) but I’ve been mostly a lurker for years.

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**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2012, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/47 "2012-04-20T00:29:38Z")

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Moving thread from IMHO to MPSIMS.

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2012, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/48 "2012-04-20T01:02:44Z")

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3.89

12 years just 5 days from now.

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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 21, 2012, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/49 "2012-04-21T20:04:39Z")

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Well I’ll be darned, I joined 12 years ago today!  
0.10 posts a day

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**Author:** ![Critical\_Mass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f1d935/32.png) [@Critical\_Mass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Critical_Mass)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2012, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/50 "2012-04-21T23:33:03Z")

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0.25

I might hit 1,000 posts when I’ve been around for 10 years.

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**Author:** ![Rhubey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e99b99/32.png) [@Rhubey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhubey)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2012, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/51 "2012-04-22T00:32:10Z")

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0.00 Do I get an award? I’m sure I ruined my stats with this post though…

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**Author:** ![Angel\_of\_the\_Lord](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/angel_of_the_lord/32/2949_2.png) [@Angel\_of\_the\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Angel_of_the_Lord)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2012, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/52 "2012-04-22T00:34:04Z")

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I’ve been here for 11 years. .78 posts per day. I posted almost a third of my total posts between Fall of 2001 and Fall of 2002, though. And that doesn’t count anything from the Winter of Our Missed Content, which was right smack dab in the middle of that, so the real PPD would be a bit higher.

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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 22, 2012, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/53 "2012-04-22T00:38:39Z")

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3.53

I think it used to be higher when I had a job that allowed me to trawl the net all day while I had jobs running. Now I am running stuff on 3 different servers so I can rarely find time for the net. Same job though.

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**Author:** ![Makeitstop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/bb73d2/32.png) [@Makeitstop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Makeitstop)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2012, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/54 "2012-04-22T06:36:09Z")

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> [@D-bear](#):
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> 0.06 posts per day, since Jan 2000. Although this post probably up my stats…

HA, 0.07! Eat my shorts, D-bear!

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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2012, 6:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/55 "2012-04-22T06:41:32Z")

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11.48. Fairly high but not the highest.

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**Author:** ![Stately\_Greek\_Automaton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/aca169/32.png) [@Stately\_Greek\_Automaton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stately_Greek_Automaton)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2012, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-you-posts-per-day-average/619243/56 "2012-04-22T16:15:30Z")

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> [@Jaymosch](#):
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> I read daily but only post rarely. I’ll de-lurk for this, though.
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> Join Date: 09-22-2006  
> Total Posts: 32  
> Posts Per Day: 0.02

So I come in here thinking “No one’s got me beat!” I suppose we can share the title at 0.02 per day.

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