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Nathan RabinNathan Rabin's Bad Ideas
Followers5,047
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)3K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#41 Humor Bestsellers
Recommended by50
New recommenders, 30 days0
Recommends15
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Nathan Rabin

4.9k5k5.1k5.2k Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 One reading a day from here 5,047

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When their recommendations started

Nathan Rabin

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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.