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Rachel BarrRachel Barr’s Notebook
Followers20,339
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)16K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#79 Science Bestsellers
Recommended by52
New recommenders, 30 days+4
Recommends0
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Rachel Barr

19,75020,00020,25020,50020,750 Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 12 more days to fill this frame 20,339

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When their recommendations started

Rachel Barr

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Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.