Reddit: /r/Unexpected (Submissions & Comments)
The Unexpected Subreddit
By Reddit [source]
About this dataset
This dataset puts a spotlight on some of the most enthralling interactions that take place on social media. Contained herein are posts from Reddit’s Unexpected subreddit, giving a glimpse into the unexpected conversations and reactions that often occur online. We have included each Post Title, URL, Score, Number of Comments, Creation Time/Date as well as the Post Body and Time Stamp for user activity tracking. Delve into this comprehensive collection and discover hidden gems to understand what is going on within this vibrant social media platform
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How to use the dataset
Research Ideas
- Analyzing user behavior surrounding specific topics - Using the post timestamp and comment counts in this dataset combined with other data sources, researchers can examine the types of conversations people are having around certain topics or trends, to understand how they view or react to different items.
- Investigating online interactions between users - Analyzing this dataset can help identify patterns of interactions between users that have been engaged in conversations on particular Reddit posts. This could provide interesting insight into who is participating in certain subreddits and how they interact with one another.
- Uncovering insights about specific topics - By analyzing post titles, bodies, comments and scores from this data set, researchers can gain insight into which topics are most popular on Unexpected subreddit as well as what audiences find most compelling when it comes to these kinds of posts
Acknowledgements
If you use this dataset in your research, please credit the original authors.
Data Source
License
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) - Public Domain Dedication
No Copyright - You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. See Other Information.
Columns
File: Unexpected.csv
| Column name |
Description |
| title |
The title of the post. (String) |
| score |
The number of upvotes the post has received. (Integer) |
| url |
The URL associated with the post. (String) |
| comms_num |
The number of comments the post has received. (Integer) |
| created |
The date and time the post was created. (DateTime) |
| body |
The body of the post. (String) |
| timestamp |
The timestamp of the post. (DateTime) |
Acknowledgements
If you use this dataset in your research, please credit the original authors.
If you use this dataset in your research, please credit Reddit.