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DepthHub gathers the best in-depth submissions and discussion on Reddit. You can use the DepthHub as an alternative front page with high-quality discussion and inquiry.

DepthHub gathers the best in-depth submissions and discussion on Reddit. You can use the DepthHub as an alternative front page with high-quality discussion and inquiry.


Rules and Guidelines

  1. Only submit links to original comments and posts on Reddit. DepthHub is not for links to external websites.
  2. Do not link to your own comments or posts, or to any discussion in which you participated. Do not use sockpuppets or friends in attempt to circumvent this rule.
  3. When linking to discussions, link directly to the comment you want to highlight in the thread.
  4. If applicable, include context. Add ?context=x to the URL when linking to a comment, where x is the number of previous comments you want to include.
  5. Stay on topic when discussing submissions, and refrain from low-effort replies like memes and one-liners.
  6. When arguing or otherwise disagreeing, use good form. Personal attacks will not be tolerated.
  7. Complaints about why a submission is "not DepthHub material" that do not contain a strong argument and explanation will be removed.
  8. Please follow Reddiquette, especially when voting. Upvotes are for insightful and useful content, and downvotes are for content you find unfit for DepthHub.
  9. When visiting other subreddits via DepthHub, follow their rules, too.
  10. DepthHub is a curated space. Moderators can and will remove content they find unsuitable.


Have we missed a subreddit that ought to be included? If you think a subreddit belongs in the DepthHub, let us know.

/r/DepthHub

388,315 Subscribers

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u/butterwob explains how Arabic maqams work and are used to create melodies and how a maqam differs from and is similar to a western musical scale

7 Comments
2024/09/10
02:28 UTC

92

u/FrogOnALogInTheBog explains how Turgor Pressure can cause plants to seemingly move on their own, without wind.

0 Comments
2024/09/05
18:42 UTC

604

Why do you feel more drunk at a restaurant than at home? JustWings144 explains why.

36 Comments
2024/08/30
23:26 UTC

499

u/okem explains how exactly the Korean legal system's extreme leniency towards sexual crimes enabled the operator of the world's largest CSAM website to only be sentenced 18 months

24 Comments
2024/08/28
14:15 UTC

228

u/bertthemalteser talks about how the people of Malta dealt with freshwater on Malta, an island with little rainfall and no permanent streams

6 Comments
2024/08/16
15:54 UTC

89

/u/restricteddata explains the myth and reality of nitrogen fusion concerns during early nuclear tests

3 Comments
2024/07/19
17:17 UTC

199

In the wake of Zoom's hypocritical RTO announcement, /u/killdred666 describes what it was like to work there

3 Comments
2024/07/10
15:48 UTC

80

/u/ambientmuffin explains how songwriting credits work

0 Comments
2024/07/06
03:56 UTC

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/u/helpmebiscuits gives an informative overview of ornamental hair extension jewelry in ancient China, complete with pictures, in a thread discussing a video game character.

0 Comments
2024/07/06
03:31 UTC

131

u/EnglishMobster gives an insider perspective on what it's like for a game studio to have its game cancelled

5 Comments
2024/06/19
07:09 UTC

81

u/mr_potatoface describes ultra-light model airplanes and competition rules

0 Comments
2024/06/17
16:24 UTC

268

u/WayOlderThanYou details the working life of a stripper in Boston's "Combat Zone" in the late 70's

8 Comments
2024/06/12
22:10 UTC

133

/u/oratory1990 explains the design decisions that make hearing aids different from (and unsuitable as a substitute for) standard consumer earbuds

1 Comment
2024/06/09
04:29 UTC

51

ArchitectOfFate sheds light on the emergency destruction of nuclear weapons

2 Comments
2024/06/08
20:30 UTC

168

sadrice explains why "Red Pistachios" are no longer common, and gives a brief history of the American pistachio-growing industry.

7 Comments
2024/06/07
19:48 UTC

56

Creative_Recover explains the London Victoria Memorial

0 Comments
2024/05/26
07:59 UTC

133

/u/im-ba explains how badly written software caused the Boeing MAX crashes

14 Comments
2024/05/15
15:54 UTC

112

A Deep Dive on Visiting Museums by a Prof. of Museology in /r/travel

2 Comments
2024/04/22
15:12 UTC

122

u/lasermuffin explains how we figured out to use a derivative of salmon sperm to reverse the effects of anticoagulants, and how no fish were manually pleasured in order to discover this

5 Comments
2024/03/31
03:24 UTC

157

Radio Astronomer goes into detail about the new polarized supermassive black hole images

2 Comments
2024/03/27
19:24 UTC

76

/u/ZorbaTHut explains the math behind how AI language models can reduce size and increase speed by storing data in 'fractions of a bit'

8 Comments
2024/02/29
00:48 UTC

165

u/Human_Clathorne schools me on why Przewalski's horses, the relatives of North America's orginal horses, died out, and why American mustangs are not an analog to that species in North America

10 Comments
2024/02/24
03:06 UTC

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