Across every post, these are the external websites Scott Alexander links to most often. "Links" counts every hyperlink; "Posts" counts how many distinct articles link there.
1,479 domains · 42,562 links
Most amazon.com links are pointing to books. Astral Codex Ten links are excluded from the substack.com bin and grouped under astralcodexten.com, whether they use one domain name or the other.
| Domain | Links | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| slatestarcodex.com | 9,097 | 1,380 |
| substack.com | 6,995 | 811 |
| astralcodexten.com | 3,452 | 582 |
| wikipedia.org | 2,540 | 833 |
| twitter.com / x.com | 1,804 | 427 |
| nih.gov | 1,024 | 322 |
| lesswrong.com | 759 | 388 |
| reddit.com | 714 | 314 |
| amazon.com | 464 | 263 |
| google.com | 400 | 211 |
| nytimes.com | 312 | 224 |
| wordpress.com | 285 | 172 |
| tumblr.com | 259 | 156 |
| vox.com | 254 | 159 |
| metaculus.com | 240 | 73 |
| effectivealtruism.org | 235 | 95 |
| nature.com | 208 | 125 |
| washingtonpost.com | 199 | 143 |
| marginalrevolution.com | 190 | 138 |
| sciencedirect.com | 187 | 126 |
1,052 Twitter/X accounts · 1,774 links
| Account | Links | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| slatestarcodex | 40 | 29 |
| cremieuxrecueil | 23 | 18 |
| c_kavanagh | 21 | 1 |
| richardhanania | 21 | 13 |
| stuartjritchie | 20 | 18 |
| medvedevrussiae | 16 | 1 |
| avibittmd | 14 | 3 |
| mattyglesias | 13 | 12 |
| esyudkowsky | 12 | 11 |
| kelseytuoc | 12 | 10 |
| garettjones | 11 | 10 |
| silvervvulpes | 10 | 8 |
| stevenkaas | 10 | 9 |
| aella_girl | 9 | 8 |
| eigenrobot | 9 | 9 |
| meaningness | 9 | 5 |
| balajis | 8 | 3 |
| gidmk | 8 | 5 |
| realdonaldtrump | 8 | 6 |
| samoburja | 8 | 2 |
428 Substacks · 866 links
| Substack | Links | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| freddiedeboer | 37 | 27 |
| benthams | 25 | 19 |
| richardhanania | 22 | 12 |
| thingofthings | 20 | 16 |
| doyourownresearch | 19 | 4 |
| thezvi | 16 | 10 |
| philosophybear | 13 | 10 |
| aella | 11 | 8 |
| noahpinion | 11 | 9 |
| theinfinitesimal | 11 | 8 |
| denovo | 10 | 6 |
| samkriss | 10 | 9 |
| erikhoel | 9 | 6 |
| ericturkheimer | 6 | 2 |
| extelligence | 6 | 3 |
| garymarcus | 6 | 4 |
| nicholasdecker | 6 | 6 |
| nosetgauge | 6 | 2 |
| progressandpoverty | 6 | 4 |
| flyinglionwithabook | 5 | 3 |
198 subreddits · 703 links
| Subreddit | Links | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| slatestarcodex | 264 | 130 |
| askreddit | 51 | 37 |
| themotte | 20 | 13 |
| nootropics | 18 | 12 |
| sungazing | 16 | 1 |
| nootropicsdepot | 15 | 8 |
| atheism | 9 | 2 |
| china | 8 | 1 |
| dataisbeautiful | 8 | 7 |
| prospera | 8 | 5 |
| science | 8 | 8 |
| askhistorians | 6 | 6 |
| wtf | 6 | 4 |
| markmywords | 5 | 1 |
| pics | 5 | 5 |
| todayilearned | 5 | 5 |
| georgism | 4 | 3 |
| iama | 4 | 4 |
| machinelearning | 4 | 4 |
| politicalcompassmemes | 4 | 2 |
142 WordPress blogs · 285 links
| Blog | Links | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| thingofthings | 24 | 23 |
| thezvi | 13 | 12 |
| westhunt | 13 | 12 |
| whyevolutionistrue | 12 | 10 |
| srconstantin | 9 | 5 |
| educationrealist | 7 | 4 |
| hbdchick | 7 | 6 |
| jaymans | 7 | 7 |
| bluerepublik | 6 | 1 |
| anarchopapist | 5 | 2 |
| freenortherner | 5 | 1 |
| larrycuban | 5 | 1 |
| familyinequality | 4 | 4 |
| spottedtoad | 4 | 4 |
| artir | 3 | 3 |
| feministphilosophers | 3 | 2 |
| meteuphoric | 3 | 3 |
| occidentaltraditionalist | 3 | 2 |
| radishmag | 3 | 3 |
| randomcriticalanalysis | 3 | 3 |