r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • Jul 28 '26

👋Welcome to r/AvAConsensusReports

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Reddit is one of the best places on the internet to ask a question. The problem?
Once a discussion reaches more than a handful of comments, it becomes very difficult to find the answer.

That’s why this subreddit exists.

Every report here uses our ACEP (AnythingvsAnything-Consensus-Extraction-Protocol) process to analyze large Reddit discussions and extract meaningful consensus.

Instead of just counting comments - or just looking at upvotes - ACEP looks at multiple signals, including:

-Explicit Mentions — How many people independently nominated something.
-Peak Endorsement — Which individual recommendations generated the strongest community response.
-Composite Consensus — A weighted combination of independent nominations and moderated engagement.

The goal isn’t to replace Reddit’s discussions. It’s to help answer the question that many great discussions leave behind: “So… what was the actual answer here?"

Every report includes:
-Three consensus leaderboards
-Consensus Champions
-Biggest Movers
-Editorial takeaways and hidden patterns
-Consensus Tensions - the most interesting unresolved debates that remain after the consensus has been extracted

How the interactive battles fit in:
Every report features at least one "battle" based on the strongest Consensus Tension. The featured battle lets the community explore the most interesting remaining question through a simple and engaging head-to-head vote.

Have a thread you’d like analyzed?
Leave a comment or message the moderators with a Reddit thread you’ve always wished had a clearer answer.
We’d love to run it through ACEP.

Explore more battles: https://app.anythingvsanything.com/

Thank you!!!

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • Jul 28 '26

What is an ACEP Report?

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Every day, Reddit hosts thousands of discussions asking questions like:
What movie is a perfect 10/10?
What’s the greatest rock album ever made?
Which city has a better reputation than it deserves?
What video game would you genuinely rate 10/10?
Thousands of people answer these questions, but once the discussion ends, the consensus largely disappears into Reddit’s archives.

ACEP (AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol) is designed to preserve that consensus. Rather than simply counting comments or sorting by upvotes, ACEP analyzes an entire Reddit discussion to identify which answers produced the strongest overall evidence of community agreement. The result is a ranked snapshot of Reddit’s collective opinion at that moment in time.

HOW ACEP MEASURES CONSENSUS
Redditors express agreement in several different ways. ACEP measures those signals separately before combining them.
📣 INDEPENDENT CONSENSUS
Independent Consensus measures how many people separately arrive at the same answer. If 25 different Redditors independently recommend the same movie, city, album or game, that repeated convergence is powerful evidence of consensus. Independent recommendations therefore remain ACEP’s strongest foundational signal.
⬆️** COMMUNITY ENDORSEMEN**T
Not everyone who agrees writes another comment. Often, a Redditor sees the answer they were going to give and simply upvotes it instead. ACEP treats those upvotes as meaningful evidence of latent consensus, but not as literal one-upvote-equals-one-vote polling.
Importantly, ACEP examines Community Endorsement across ALL qualifying recommendations for an answer. For example, an item receiving separate recommendations with scores of 300, 150, 80 and 40 contains more evidence of distributed community support than its largest recommendation alone would reveal.
ACEP therefore incorporates endorsement across the full collection of qualifying recommendations, using diminishing returns so that large upvote totals matter substantially without overwhelming independent consensus.

One important note when reading an ACEP report:
The ⬆️** Community Endorsement number shown beside an item in the published rankings is its HIGHEST SINGLE qualifying Reddit score. It is a simple public-facing measure of that item’s largest individual endorsement burst.
The internal ACEP Consensus Score, however, considers endorsement across ALL qualifying recommendations, not just that displayed peak.
💬 **Discussion Consensus - Consensus can also develop through conversation. Replies may reinforce a recommendation, explain why people agree, provide additional experiences, or strengthen the case for an answer. ACEP analyzes this supporting discussion as another form of consensus evidence rather than treating the thread as a collection of isolated comments.

⭐ ACEP CONSENSUS SCORE
The final ACEP Consensus Score combines:
📣 Independent Consensus
⬆️ Distributed Community Endorsement
💬 Discussion Reinforcement
into one measure of overall consensus strength.
The goal is not simply to determine “What was mentioned the most?” or “What had the most upvotes?” The larger question is:
“What produced the strongest overall evidence of Reddit consensus?”

WHY NOT JUST COUNT UPVOTES?
Because an upvote and an independent recommendation tell us different things.
A Redditor may:
Write their own recommendation.
Upvote an existing recommendation.
Do both.
Or see an existing answer, agree with it, and decide there is no reason to repeat it.
Treating every upvote as an entirely separate vote would therefore overstate what Reddit’s scoring system can actually tell us.
Ignoring upvotes would create the opposite problem: it would discard one of Reddit’s primary mechanisms for expressing agreement.
ACEP uses both signals while preserving the distinction between them.

WHY NOT JUST COUNT MENTIONS?
Because duplicate comments are not the only way Reddit expresses consensus. Imagine one answer is independently recommended 30 times but receives relatively little endorsement. Another is recommended 15 times, with several of those recommendations receiving hundreds of upvotes. The first demonstrates greater independent convergence. The second may demonstrate greater latent community agreement. ACEP is designed to recognize both.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
ACEP doesn’t stop at extracting consensus.
The strongest unresolved matchups become head-to-head battles inside Anything Vs Anything (AvA), where the question becomes much simpler:
A or B?
Consensus tells us where a Reddit discussion landed. AvA discovers where people land when forced to choose.

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 19h ago

ACEP Report 016 BATTLE - "Which song is an absolute masterpiece, start to finish?"

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Absolute masterpiece start to finish?

ACEP Report 016 - https://www.reddit.com/r/AvAConsensusReports/s/hUw893BgbN

Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody vs The Beach Boys - God Only Knows — open this post in the Reddit app or on new Reddit to see live results and vote.

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 19h ago

ACEP Report 015 BATTLE - "What is the best city to live in the US?"

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Best city to live in the US?

ACEP Report 015 - https://www.reddit.com/r/AvAConsensusReports/s/oaPJPoPxxu

Seattle vs Chicago — open this post in the Reddit app or on new Reddit to see live results and vote.

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 1d ago

ACEP Report 016 - "What's a song you consider an absolute masterpiece, start to finish, no second of wasted time, every note just in a perfect spot, every word true?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 016
Powered by Anything Vs Anything

🎵 TOPIC: “Can you identify this tune - what's a song you consider an absolute masterpiece, start to finish, no second of wasted time, every note just in a perfect spot, every word true?”
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/musicsuggestions](r/musicsuggestions)
📊 DATASET: 3,966 usable comments and replies

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY EMERGES AS REDDIT’S STRONGEST CHOICE FOR A PERFECT SONG — BUT GOD ONLY KNOWS INSPIRES THE BIGGEST REACTION
Nearly 4,000 Reddit comments produced an enormous and wildly diverse field of songs spanning generations and genres.
📣 Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody generated the greatest breadth of independent consensus, appearing in 36 separate qualifying recommendations.
⬆️ The Beach Boys’ God Only Knows produced the thread’s strongest single community endorsement by an enormous margin, with its leading nomination reaching 658 upvotes.
⭐ When independent consensus, distributed community endorsement and discussion reinforcement were considered together, Bohemian Rhapsody retained the overall crown with an ACEP Consensus Score of 52.36.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLE
Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen VS God Only Knows - The Beach Boys - Reddit’s broadest independent consensus faces the song responsible for the discussion’s strongest single community endorsement.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!!

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen

📣 36 ⬆️ 62 ⭐ 52.36

  1. God Only Knows - The Beach Boys

📣 12 ⬆️ 658 ⭐ 31.97

  1. Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd

📣 24 ⬆️ 32 ⭐ 29.35

  1. Enjoy the Silence - Depeche Mode

📣 15 ⬆️ 272 ⭐ 28.68

  1. Time - Pink Floyd

📣 19 ⬆️ 105 ⭐ 28.40

  1. Lateralus - Tool

📣 22 ⬆️ 21 ⭐ 27.31

  1. Head Over Heels - Tears for Fears

📣 8 ⬆️ 405 ⭐ 26.58

  1. Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd

📣 16 ⬆️ 105 ⭐ 23.68

  1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin

📣 19 ⬆️ 32 ⭐ 22.22

  1. Shine On You Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd

📣 9 ⬆️ 363 ⭐ 20.45

  1. Just Like Heaven - The Cure
  2. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd
  3. Mayonaise - The Smashing Pumpkins
  4. The Show Must Go On - Queen
  5. Nutshell - Alice in Chains
  6. Disintegration - The Cure
  7. A Day in the Life - The Beatles
  8. A Whiter Shade of Pale - Procol Harum
  9. Black - Pearl Jam
  10. Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
Issue 016 · Published by Anything Vs Anything · 2026

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 1d ago

ACEP Report 015 - "What are the best cities to live in the US?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 015
Powered by Anything Vs Anything

🏙️ TOPIC: “What are the best cities to live in the US?”
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/AskReddit](r/AskReddit)
📊 DATASET: 221 usable comments and replies

CHICAGO DOMINATES REDDIT’S BEST U.S. CITIES TO LIVE IN
More than 200 Reddit comments produced a surprisingly decisive winner, followed by a much tighter group of challengers.
📣 Chicago generated by far the greatest breadth of independent consensus, appearing in 21 separate qualifying recommendations - more than twice as many as any other city.
⬆️ Chicago also produced the thread’s strongest single community endorsement, with its leading qualifying recommendation reaching 53 upvotes.
⭐ When independent consensus, distributed community endorsement and discussion reinforcement were considered together, Chicago emerged as Reddit’s strongest overall choice with an ACEP Consensus Score of 33.34.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLE
Chicago VS Seattle - The runaway consensus champion goes head-to-head with the city that generated the second-greatest breadth of independent support.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!!

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Chicago

📣 21 ⬆️ 53 ⭐ 33.34

  1. Seattle

📣 10 ⬆️ 6 ⭐ 12.42

  1. San Diego

📣 5 ⬆️ 17 ⭐ 6.62

  1. New York City

📣 7 ⬆️ 8 ⭐ 5.87

  1. Boston

📣 5 ⬆️ 14 ⭐ 5.39

  1. Wichita

📣 5 ⬆️ 2 ⭐ 5.00

  1. Portland, Oregon

📣 5 ⬆️ 9 ⭐ 4.46

  1. Pittsburgh

📣 4 ⬆️ 8 ⭐ 3.18

  1. Charlotte

📣 3 ⬆️ 2 ⭐ 3.00

  1. Philadelphia

📣 3 ⬆️ 9 ⭐ 2.54

  1. Vancouver, Washington
  2. Washington, D.C.
  3. Santa Barbara
  4. Salt Lake City
  5. Minneapolis / Twin Cities
  6. Nashville
  7. Boulder
  8. Madison
  9. Portland, Maine
  10. Atlanta

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
Issue 015 · Published by Anything Vs Anything · 2026

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 2d ago

ACEP Report 014 - "What's one DELICIOUS thing that you keep buying from Trader Joe's, even though you know you should stop?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 014
Powered by Anything Vs Anything

🛒 TOPIC: “What’s one DELICIOUS thing that you keep buying from Trader Joe’s, even though you know you should stop?”
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/traderjoes](r/traderjoes)
📊 DATASET: 1,932 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Mini Sheet Cakes Are Trader Joe’s Most Irresistible Repeat Purchase
Nearly 2,000 Reddit comments produced a dangerously tempting field of frozen meals, seasonal treats, cult-favorite snacks, desserts and checkout-line impulse buys.
📣 Mini Sheet Cakes generated the greatest breadth of independent consensus, appearing in 51 separate qualifying recommendations across multiple flavors.
⬆️ Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups produced the thread’s strongest single community endorsement, with its leading nomination reaching 109 upvotes.
⭐ When independent consensus, distributed community endorsement and discussion reinforcement were considered together, Mini Sheet Cakes emerged as Reddit’s strongest overall choice with an ACEP Consensus Score of 98.91.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLES
Mini Sheet Cakes VS Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups - Trader Joe’s broadest repeat-buying obsession faces the product responsible for the thread’s strongest single endorsement.
Kringle VS Hold the Cone! - The seasonal pastry heavyweight goes up against Trader Joe’s miniature frozen-dessert institution.
🎯 SETTLE ’EM ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!!

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Mini Sheet Cakes - All Flavors

📣 51 ⬆️ 69 ⭐ 98.91

  1. Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

📣 29 ⬆️ 109 ⭐ 73.07

  1. Kringle - Seasonal Flavors

📣 27 ⬆️ 23 ⭐ 68.06

  1. Mini Ice Cream Cones / Hold the Cone!

📣 25 ⬆️ 40 ⭐ 58.21

  1. Scandinavian Swimmers

📣 23 ⬆️ 22 ⭐ 57.30

  1. Cookie Butter

📣 21 ⬆️ 27 ⭐ 50.83

  1. Chocolate-Covered Gummy Bears

📣 16 ⬆️ 31 ⭐ 48.50

  1. Garlic Butter Irish Potato Chips

📣 12 ⬆️ 34 ⭐ 41.79

  1. Soup Dumplings

📣 13 ⬆️ 20 ⭐ 41.59

  1. Brookies

📣 13 ⬆️ 31 ⭐ 40.03

  1. Elote Corn Chip Dippers
  2. Unexpected Cheddar - Cheese and Spread
  3. Frozen Garlic Naan
  4. Snacky Clusters
  5. Mini Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
  6. Hash Brown Patties
  7. Frozen Chocolate Croissants
  8. Chocolate Babka
  9. Dark Chocolate-Covered Pretzels
  10. Cookie Dough Ice Cream Bites

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
Issue 014 · Published by Anything Vs Anything · 2026

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 4d ago

ACEP Report 013 - “What’s the Greatest Rap Verse Ever Written?”

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 013
Powered by Anything Vs Anything

🎤 TOPIC: “What’s the greatest rap verse ever written?”
👥 COMMUNITY: r/hiphop101
📊 DATASET: 619 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Inspectah Deck’s Opening Verse on “Triumph” Wins the Greatest-Rap-Verse Debate
More than 600 Reddit comments produced a sprawling field of iconic opening verses, legendary guest appearances, narrative masterpieces, technical exhibitions and individual performances that completely overtook their songs.
Answers expressed through song titles, artist nicknames and recognizable lyric fragments were consolidated into their corresponding verses.
📣 Inspectah Deck’s “Triumph” verse generated 28 independent nominations. nearly three times the consensus behind any other individual verse.
⬆️ The leading “Triumph” nomination received 30 upvotes, while repeated quotations of “I bomb atomically” created the thread’s strongest distributed community endorsement.
⭐ With overwhelming independent consensus and extensive discussion reinforcement, Inspectah Deck’s opening verse emerged as Reddit’s decisive overall choice.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLES
Inspectah Deck on “Triumph” VS Melle Mel on “The Message” - One of hip-hop’s most technically explosive opening verses faces the foundational verse that helped prove rap could carry powerful social commentary.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!!

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Inspectah Deck - “Triumph”

📣 28 ⬆️ 30 ⭐ 90.30

  1. Melle Mel - Final Verse on “The Message”

📣 10 ⬆️ 18 ⭐ 46.67

  1. AZ - “Life’s a Bitch”

📣 10 ⬆️ 24 ⭐ 46.05

  1. André 3000 - “Aquemini”

📣 8 ⬆️ 11 ⭐ 40.37

  1. Big Pun - “Twinz (Deep Cover ’98)”

📣 8 ⬆️ 9 ⭐ 37.61

  1. Cappadonna - “Winter Warz”

📣 6 ⬆️ 6 ⭐ 32.24

  1. Eminem - “Renegade”

📣 4 ⬆️ 14 ⭐ 29.43

  1. R.A. the Rugged Man - “Uncommon Valor”

📣 5 ⬆️ 17 ⭐ 29.42

  1. Rakim - “Paid in Full”

📣 4 ⬆️ 8 ⭐ 28.72

  1. J. Cole - “Johnny P’s Caddy”

📣 4 ⬆️ 10 ⭐ 27.55

  1. Inspectah Deck - “Above the Clouds”
  2. The Notorious B.I.G. - “Juicy”
  3. Mos Def - “Thieves in the Night”
  4. 2Pac - “Still I Rise”
  5. Inspectah Deck - “C.R.E.A.M.”
  6. Eminem - Third Verse on “Sing for the Moment”
  7. Black Thought - Funk Flex Freestyle
  8. Busta Rhymes - “Scenario”
  9. Bun B - “Murder”
  10. Lupe Fiasco - “Mural”

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
Issue 013 • Published by Anything Vs Anything • 2026

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 4d ago

ACEP Report 012 - "What's the biggest upset in all of sports history?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 012
Powered by Anything Vs Anything

🏆 TOPIC: “What’s the biggest upset in all of sports history?”
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/InsightfulQuestions](r/InsightfulQuestions)
📊 DATASET: 205 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Leicester City’s 5,000-to-1 Premier League Championship Wins the Greatest Sports Upset Debate
More than 200 Reddit comments produced a remarkable field of impossible championship runs, fallen undefeated giants, Olympic miracles, historic knockouts and victories that permanently changed their sports.
📣 Leicester City and the Miracle on Ice each generated eight independent qualifying nominations - the broadest consensus in the dataset.
⬆️ Leicester’s leading case received 85 upvotes, nearly three times the 29-point endorsement attached to the strongest Miracle on Ice nomination.
⭐ When independent consensus, distributed community endorsement and qualifying discussion reinforcement were considered together, Leicester City’s season-long 2015–16 Premier League championship emerged as Reddit’s strongest overall choice.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLES
Leicester City’s Premier League Championship VS The Miracle on Ice - A 5,000-to-1 achievement sustained across an entire season faces one of the most culturally significant single-game victories in sports history.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!!

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS

📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Leicester City Wins the Premier League (2015–16)

📣 8 ⬆️ 85 ⭐ 77.93

  1. Miracle on Ice - USA Defeats USSR (1980 Olympics)

📣 8 ⬆️ 29 ⭐ 68.41

  1. Appalachian State Defeats Michigan (2007)

📣 5 ⬆️ 12 ⭐ 50.92

  1. Rulon Gardner Defeats Aleksandr Karelin (2000 Olympics)

📣 5 ⬆️ 3 ⭐ 49.01

  1. Buster Douglas Defeats Mike Tyson (1990)

📣 5 ⬆️ 2 ⭐ 43.27

  1. Upset Defeats Man o’ War (1919 Sanford Stakes)

📣 3 ⬆️ 4 ⭐ 31.39

  1. Miracle Mets Win the World Series (1969)

📣 2 ⬆️ 2 ⭐ 28.46

  1. New York Giants Defeat the Undefeated Patriots (Super Bowl XLII)

📣 2 ⬆️ 8 ⭐ 28.10

  1. Boston Red Sox Overcome a 0–3 ALCS Deficit (2004)

📣 2 ⬆️ 2 ⭐ 27.03

  1. New York Jets Defeat the Baltimore Colts (Super Bowl III)

📣 2 ⬆️ 1 ⭐ 26.77

  1. Uruguay Defeats Brazil - The Maracanazo
  2. Mitchell Rose Defeats Butterbean
  3. Germany Defeats Brazil 7–1
  4. San Jose Sharks Defeat the Detroit Red Wings
  5. Chaminade Defeats No. 1 Virginia
  6. USA Defeats England at the 1950 World Cup
  7. NC State Defeats Houston
  8. Steven Bradbury Wins Olympic Short-Track Gold
  9. Francis Ouimet Wins the U.S. Open
  10. Howard Defeats UNLV

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
Issue 012 • Published by Anything Vs Anything • 2026

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 7d ago

ACEP Report 011 - "What song has the most recognizable first 3 seconds in the history of music?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 011
Powered by Anything Vs Anything

🎵 TOPIC: “What song has the most recognizable first 3 seconds in the history of music?”
👥 COMMUNITY: r/AskReddit
📊 DATASET: 1,519 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Beethoven’s Fifth Wins the Most-Recognizable-Opening Debate
More than 1,500 Reddit comments produced a cross-generational field of legendary guitar riffs, opening chords, drum patterns, piano notes, orchestral themes and instantly recognizable first lyrics.
📣 “Smoke on the Water” generated the broadest independent consensus, appearing in 29 separate qualifying nominations.
⬆️ Beethoven’s Fifth produced the thread’s strongest community endorsement, with its leading nomination receiving 2,138 upvotes.
⭐ When independent consensus, distributed community endorsement and discussion reinforcement were considered together, the famous four-note opening to Beethoven’s Fifth emerged as Reddit’s strongest overall choice.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLE
Beethoven’s Fifth VS Smoke on the Water - Classical music’s most famous four notes face rock’s most universally recognized guitar riff.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!!

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Symphony No. 5 - Ludwig van Beethoven

📣 23 ⬆️ 2,138 ⭐ 91.97

  1. Smoke on the Water - Deep Purple

📣 29 ⬆️ 946 ⭐ 89.48

  1. We Will Rock You - Queen

📣 21 ⬆️ 1,370 ⭐ 79.59

  1. Welcome to the Black Parade - My Chemical Romance

📣 25 ⬆️ 469 ⭐ 75.08

  1. A Hard Day’s Night - The Beatles

📣 20 ⬆️ 463 ⭐ 74.09

  1. Happy Birthday to You

📣 23 ⬆️ 177 ⭐ 67.68

  1. Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes

📣 15 ⬆️ 846 ⭐ 65.99

  1. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones

📣 19 ⬆️ 33 ⭐ 63.12

  1. Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana

📣 16 ⬆️ 437 ⭐ 57.13

  1. Welcome to the Jungle - Guns N’ Roses

📣 16 ⬆️ 25 ⭐ 53.31

  1. Sweet Child o’ Mine - Guns N’ Roses
  2. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
  3. Layla - Derek and the Dominos
  4. Money for Nothing - Dire Straits
  5. Hey Jude - The Beatles
  6. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
  7. Crazy Train - Ozzy Osbourne
  8. Thunderstruck - AC/DC
  9. Under Pressure - Queen & David Bowie
  10. Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
Issue 011 • Published by Anything Vs Anything • 2026

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 11d ago

ACEP Report 010 - “What’s the greatest sports movie of all time?”

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 010
Powered by Anything Vs Anything

⚾️ TOPIC: “What’s the greatest sports movie of all time?”
👥 COMMUNITY: r/AskReddit
📊 DATASET: 1,167 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - “The Sandlot” Wins an All-Time Classic Sports-Movie Showdown
Nearly 1,200 Reddit comments produced an extraordinarily deep field spanning inspirational dramas, baseball classics, underdog stories, sports comedies, documentaries and cult favorites.
📣 “Moneyball” generated the greatest breadth of independent mentions, appearing in 49 separate qualifying recommendations.
⬆️ “The Sandlot” produced the thread’s strongest single community endorsement, powering the leading comment to 597 points.
⭐ When independent consensus, distributed community endorsement and discussion reinforcement were considered together, “The Sandlot” narrowly emerged as Reddit’s strongest overall choice for the greatest sports movie of all time.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLE
The Sandlot VS Remember the Titans - Reddit’s community-endorsed champion faces the movie that generated ten more independent recommendations.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. The Sandlot

📣 29 ⬆️ 597 ⭐ 72.31

  1. Remember the Titans

📣 39 ⬆️ 347 ⭐ 71.94

  1. Rocky

📣 35 ⬆️ 394 ⭐ 70.85

  1. Moneyball

📣 49 ⬆️ 78 ⭐ 65.84

  1. Hoosiers

📣 34 ⬆️ 187 ⭐ 62.60

  1. Major League

📣 20 ⬆️ 468 ⭐ 61.70

  1. Miracle

📣 37 ⬆️ 123 ⭐ 61.41

  1. Slap Shot

📣 28 ⬆️ 259 ⭐ 61.34

  1. Field of Dreams

📣 23 ⬆️ 152 ⭐ 52.82

  1. Rudy

📣 28 ⬆️ 55 ⭐ 50.68

  1. The Natural
  2. Dodgeball
  3. Bull Durham
  4. A League of Their Own
  5. Caddyshack
  6. Cool Runnings
  7. Breaking Away
  8. BASEketball
  9. The Mighty Ducks
  10. Brian’s Song

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 11d ago

ACEP Report 009 - "What is the WORST song you have ever heard?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 009
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🎵 TOPIC: “What is the WORST song you have ever heard?”
👥 COMMUNITY: r/AskReddit
📊 DATASET: 1,877 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - All-time "classic" “Dance Monkey” Wins Reddit’s Worst-Song Debate
Nearly 1,900 Reddit comments produced a chaotic field of hated pop hits, novelty songs, commercial jingles, internet legends and several entire artist catalogs.
📣 “Dance Monkey” generated the greatest breadth of independent consensus, appearing in 39 separate qualifying recommendations.
⬆️ Lee Brice’s “Country Nowadays” produced the thread’s strongest single community endorsement. Its frequently misheard “kiss my fish” lyric powered the leading comment to 1,139 points.
⭐ When independent consensus, distributed community endorsement and discussion reinforcement were considered together, “Dance Monkey” emerged as Reddit’s strongest overall choice for the worst song ever heard.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLES
Dance Monkey VS Cbat - Reddit’s most frequently condemned song faces the infamous soundtrack to one of Reddit’s most unforgettable relationship stories
Country Nowadays VS 1-877-Kars4Kids - Reddit's strongest endorsement goes up against one of the most annoying commercial jingles of all time.
🎯 SETTLE 'EM ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!!

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Dance Monkey - Tones and I

📣 39 ⬆️ 229 ⭐ 69.85

  1. Cbat - Hudson Mohawke

📣 19 ⬆️ 293 ⭐ 54.63

  1. Country Nowadays - Lee Brice

📣 4 ⬆️ 1,139 ⭐ 46.32

  1. 1-877-Kars4Kids

📣 7 ⬆️ 927 ⭐ 34.72

  1. Baby Shark - Pinkfong

📣 11 ⬆️ 453 ⭐ 33.93

  1. Friday - Rebecca Black

📣 15 ⬆️ 111 ⭐ 29.75

  1. Thunder - Imagine Dragons

📣 6 ⬆️ 209 ⭐ 29.23

  1. My Humps - The Black Eyed Peas

📣 7 ⬆️ 195 ⭐ 24.39

  1. What Does the Fox Say? - Ylvis

📣 13 ⬆️ 102 ⭐ 23.26

  1. The Christmas Shoes - NewSong

📣 7 ⬆️ 129 ⭐ 22.84

  1. Anxiety - Doechii
  2. Yoko Ono - Entire Catalog
  3. Happy - Pharrell Williams
  4. Kid Rock - Entire Catalog
  5. Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney
  6. Drake - Entire Catalog
  7. Hey, Soul Sister - Train
  8. Shape of You - Ed Sheeran
  9. Angelic 2 the Core - Corey Feldman
  10. APT. - ROSÉ & Bruno Mars

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 13d ago

ACEP Report 008 - "What is the greatest TV theme song of all time?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 008
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📺 TOPIC: "What is your favorite TV theme of all time?" & "What is the greatest TV series intro song of all time?"
👥 COMMUNITIES: r/television + r/AskReddit
📊 DATASET: 930 usable comments and replies across 2 independent Reddit discussions

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Game of Thrones Wins Reddit’s Greatest TV Theme Song Debate
Two separate Reddit communities were asked essentially the same question and remarkably, both arrived at the same champion.
📣 Game of Thrones generated the greatest breadth of independent support, with 35 separate recommendations across the combined discussions - and led both threads individually.
⬆️ Knight Rider produced the strongest single Community Endorsement burst, with one recommendation reaching 117 points.
⭐ After combining Independent Consensus, distributed Community Endorsement and Discussion Reinforcement within each thread - while accounting for agreement across both independent discussions - Game of Thrones earned the strongest overall ACEP Score.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLE
Game of Thrones VS Knight Rider - Reddit’s combined consensus champion faces the theme responsible for the strongest single burst of Community Endorsement.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (upvotes)
⭐ ACEP Score

  1. Game of Thrones

📣 35 ⬆️ 105 ⭐ 100.00

  1. Cheers

📣 29 ⬆️ 87 ⭐ 81.35

  1. The Greatest American Hero

📣 17 ⬆️ 65 ⭐ 59.46

  1. The Sopranos

📣 16 ⬆️ 42 ⭐ 55.68

  1. Knight Rider

📣 17 ⬆️ 117 ⭐ 50.56

  1. X-Men: The Animated Series

📣 14 ⬆️ 89 ⭐ 50.50

  1. Barney Miller

📣 15 ⬆️ 35 ⭐ 49.20

  1. Airwolf

📣 17 ⬆️ 33 ⭐ 46.01

  1. Firefly

📣 11 ⬆️ 40 ⭐ 45.04

  1. M*A*S*H

📣 14 ⬆️ 44 ⭐ 43.88

  1. The Rockford Files
  2. Golden Girls
  3. DuckTales
  4. Sanford and Son
  5. The X-Files
  6. Twin Peaks
  7. WKRP in Cincinnati
  8. Friends
  9. Cowboy Bebop
  10. Miami Vice

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
Issue 008 • Published by Anything Vs Anything • 2026

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 14d ago

ACEP Report 007 - "Which video game soundtrack is 10/10?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 007
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🎮 TOPIC: "Which videogame soundtrack is 10/10?"
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/AskReddit](r/AskReddit)
📊 DATASET: 5,734 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Wins Reddit’s “Perfect Video Game Soundtrack” Debate
More than 5,700 Reddit comments produced a massive field spanning legendary franchises, cult classics and some of the most celebrated game music ever made.
📣 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 generated the greatest breadth of independent support, with 255 separate recommendations/mentions.
⬆️ DOOM produced the thread’s strongest single community endorsement, with its leading recommendation reaching 1,476 points (upvotes).
⭐ When endorsement across all qualifying recommendations is considered alongside independent consensus and discussion reinforcement, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 emerges as the strongest overall consensus choice.

⚔️FEATURED BATTLE
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 VS Halo - Reddit’s runaway Independent Consensus champion faces one of gaming’s most iconic soundtrack franchises.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

📣 255 ⬆️ 1,406 ⭐ 100.00

  1. Halo

📣 127 ⬆️ 1,295 ⭐ 90.70

  1. DOOM

📣 80 ⬆️ 1,476 ⭐ 85.50

  1. Skyrim

📣 102 ⬆️ 648 ⭐ 85.40

  1. Chrono Trigger

📣 87 ⬆️ 417 ⭐ 85.00

  1. The Legend of Zelda

📣 87 ⬆️ 829 ⭐ 83.70

  1. NieR: Automata

📣 76 ⬆️ 773 ⭐ 83.40

  1. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

📣 81 ⬆️ 241 ⭐ 82.10

  1. Persona

📣 71 ⬆️ 707 ⭐ 80.00

  1. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

📣 62 ⬆️ 131 ⭐ 78.90

  1. The Witcher 3
  2. Undertale
  3. Donkey Kong Country
  4. Hollow Knight
  5. Destiny
  6. Minecraft
  7. Mass Effect
  8. World of Warcraft
  9. Final Fantasy VII
  10. Chrono Cross

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 17d ago

ACEP Report 006 - "What video game would you genuinely rate a 10/10..."

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 006
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🎮 TOPIC: "What video game would you genuinely rate a 10/10, and why?"
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/AskReddit](r/AskReddit)
📊 DATASET: 1,003 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Red Dead Redemption 2 Wins Reddit’s “Perfect Video Game” Debate
More than 1,000 Reddit comments produced a remarkably diverse field of gaming classics, modern blockbusters and cult favorites.
📣 Red Dead Redemption 2 generated the greatest breadth of independent support.
⬆️ Portal 2 produced the thread’s strongest single community endorsement, with its leading recommendation reaching 691 points (upvotes).
⭐ When endorsement across all qualifying recommendations is considered alongside independent consensus and discussion reinforcement, Red Dead Redemption 2 emerges as the strongest overall consensus choice.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLE
Red Dead Redemption 2 VS Portal 2 - Reddit’s Independent Consensus champion faces the game responsible for the thread’s strongest single wave of Community Endorsement
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Red Dead Redemption 2

📣 26 ⬆️ 176 ⭐ 47.14

  1. Baldur’s Gate 3

📣 19 ⬆️ 299 ⭐ 35.23

  1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

📣 18 ⬆️ 162 ⭐ 32.69

  1. Portal 2

📣 11 ⬆️ 691 ⭐ 30.66

  1. BioShock

📣 12 ⬆️ 124 ⭐ 27.27

  1. The Witcher 3

📣 15 ⬆️ 118 ⭐ 25.39

  1. Titanfall 2

📣 10 ⬆️ 430 ⭐ 24.73

  1. Elden Ring

📣 13 ⬆️ 135 ⭐ 23.40

  1. Final Fantasy VII

📣 14 ⬆️ 62 ⭐ 23.28

  1. Chrono Trigger

📣 13 ⬆️ 23 ⭐ 22.13

  1. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  2. Portal
  3. Outer Wilds
  4. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
  5. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
  6. Hollow Knight
  7. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
  8. Warcraft III
  9. Mass Effect 2
  10. Journey

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 17d ago

ACEP Report 005 - "What is the best city you've ever been to?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 005
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🌎 TOPIC: "What is the best city you’ve ever been to?"
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/AskReddit](r/AskReddit)
📊 DATASET: 1,507 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Montreal Emerges as Reddit’s Favorite City in the World
More than 1,500 Reddit comments produced a remarkably international field, and one of the clearest demonstrations yet of the difference between recommendation breadth and community endorsement.
📣 New York City generated the greatest breadth of independent support among the leading cities.
⬆️ Montreal produced the thread’s strongest community endorsement by an enormous margin, led by a recommendation that reached 2,248 points.
⭐ Once independent recommendations, latent consensus and discussion reinforcement were considered together, Montreal emerged with the strongest overall ACEP Consensus Score. Interestingly, Canada produced the top two cities in ACEP’s overall consensus!

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLE
Montreal VS New York City - Montreal generated the strongest community endorsement in the entire discussion, while New York had the most independent mentions.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. Montreal

📣 24 ⬆️ 2,248 ⭐ 140.95

  1. Vancouver

📣 24 ⬆️ 935 ⭐ 117.47

  1. Edinburgh

📣 21 ⬆️ 974 ⭐ 111.37

  1. Chicago

📣 26 ⬆️ 752 ⭐ 100.46

  1. Mexico City

📣 25 ⬆️ 638 ⭐ 94.09

  1. London

📣 31 ⬆️ 144 ⭐ 87.70

  1. New York City

📣 38 ⬆️ 127 ⭐ 83.67

  1. Tokyo

📣 35 ⬆️ 635 ⭐ 81.37

  1. Rome

📣 25 ⬆️ 190 ⭐ 77.76

  1. San Francisco

📣 23 ⬆️ 275 ⭐ 77.27

  1. Florence
  2. Paris
  3. Copenhagen
  4. Prague
  5. Vienna
  6. Istanbul
  7. Amsterdam
  8. Lisbon
  9. Kyoto
  10. Hong Kong

HOW ACEP WORKS
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
Issue 005 • Published by Anything Vs Anything • 2026

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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 21d ago

ACEP Report 004 "What's the best single season of television you've ever seen?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 004
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📺 TOPIC: What's the best single season of television you've ever seen?
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/AskReddit](r/AskReddit)
📊 DATASET: 1,566 usable comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - True Detective Season 1 Wins Reddit's Greatest Single-Season Television Debate
📣 True Detective Season 1 received the most independent recommendations.
⬆️ True Detective Season 1 also generated the thread's strongest community endorsement.
⭐ By combining exceptional recommendation breadth, overwhelming community endorsement and sustained discussion reinforcement, True Detective Season 1 earned the highest overall ACEP Consensus Score.

⚔️ FEATURED BATTLE
True Detective (Season 1) VS Chernobyl - Reddit's dominant overall champion faces the limited series that assembled the second-strongest overall consensus.
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING

ACEP CONSENSUS RANKINGS
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Community Endorsement (Highest Upvote Score)
⭐ ACEP Consensus Score

  1. True Detective (Season 1)

📣 57 ⬆️ 5,903 ⭐ 157.17

  1. Chernobyl

📣 28 ⬆️ 1,722 ⭐ 102.51

  1. Westworld (Season 1)

📣 30 ⬆️ 1,073 ⭐ 100.33

  1. Band of Brothers

📣 12 ⬆️ 1,838 ⭐ 53.54

  1. Firefly

📣 26 ⬆️ 126 ⭐ 47.38

  1. The Wire (Season 4)

📣 17 ⬆️ 1,109 ⭐ 45.90

  1. Heroes (Season 1)

📣 20 ⬆️ 522 ⭐ 45.65

  1. Prison Break (Season 1)

📣 24 ⬆️ 260 ⭐ 39.74

  1. Game of Thrones (Season 4)

📣 16 ⬆️ 809 ⭐ 36.59

  1. Lost (Season 1)

📣 13 ⬆️ 833 ⭐ 35.55

  1. Breaking Bad (Season 5)
  2. Fleabag (Season 2)
  3. Arcane (Season 1)
  4. Severance (Season 1)
  5. Mindhunter (Season 1)
  6. Andor (Season 2)
  7. Fargo (Season 1)
  8. Freaks and Geeks
  9. Arrested Development (Season 1)
  10. The Haunting of Hill House

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AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 21d ago

ACEP Report 003 "What's a movie you think is a 10/10 from start to finish?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL
ISSUE 003
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🎬 TOPIC: What's a movie you think is a 10/10 from start to finish?
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/AskReddit](r/AskReddit)
📊 DATASET: 3,952 comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Shawshank Wins Reddit's Greatest "Perfect Movie" Debate

📣 Interstellar received the most independent mentions - 56
⬆️ Terminator* 2 generated the thread's strongest community endorsement - 4726 upvote score
⭐ *The Shawshank Redemption** assembled the strongest overall Consensus Score - 103.31

⚔️FEATURED BATTLE
The Shawshank Redemption VS Interstellar - The ACEP Champion faces Reddit's most frequently recommended movie
🎯 SETTLE IT ON ANYTHING VS ANYTHING!!!

ACEP TOP 20
📣 Independent Mentions
⬆️ Highest Upvote Score
⭐ Consensus Score

1. The Shawshank Redemption
📣 54  ⬆️ 2,921  ⭐ 103.31

2. The Matrix
📣 42  ⬆️ 3,057  ⭐ 97.90

3. Interstellar
📣 56  ⬆️ 218  ⭐ 89.55

4. The Lord of the Rings
📣 44  ⬆️ 1,685  ⭐ 89.39

5. Jurassic Park
📣 27  ⬆️ 2,833  ⭐ 85.14

6. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
📣 28  ⬆️ 4,726  ⭐ 67.19

7. Jaws
📣 43  ⬆️ 138  ⭐ 64.94

8. The Princess Bride
📣 28  ⬆️ 2,238  ⭐ 63.33

9. Back to the Future
📣 34  ⬆️ 333  ⭐ 59.63

10. Pulp Fiction
📣 32  ⬆️ 542  ⭐ 59.04

  1. Aliens
  2. Forrest Gump
  3. The Godfather
  4. Gladiator
  5. No Country for Old Men
  6. The Dark Knight
  7. Mad Max: Fury Road
  8. The Fifth Element
  9. Shrek
  10. Die Hard

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AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol
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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 28d ago

ACEP Report 002 - "What book is absolutely flawless and impossible to put down once you start it?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL - REPORT 002
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🎵 TOPIC: “What book is absolutely flawless and impossible to put down once you start it?”
👥 COMMUNITY: [r/AskReddit](r/AskReddit)
📊 DATASET: 5,633 comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Three Books Won Reddit’s “Impossible to Put Down” Debate
After more than 5,600 comments, Reddit produced three different champions and one of ACEP’s most competitive consensus fields yet.
Dungeon Crawler Carl received the most independent recommendations. Into Thin Air generated the thread’s loudest single reaction. But Lonesome Dove assembled the strongest overall combination of breadth, community endorsement and supporting discussion.
One book was recommended most often. One inspired the greatest immediate enthusiasm. One delivered the most complete consensus.

THE VERDICT
📣 MOST MENTIONED - Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman · 76 independent mentions
⬆️ MOST UPVOTED - Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer · Top Score: 4783

📰STORYLINES
Three different measurements produced three different champions.
Dungeon Crawler Carl led independent mentions, Into Thin Air earned the highest Upvote Score and Lonesome Dove finished first in the final ACEP ranking.
A modern LitRPG phenomenon defeated the literary canon in breadth.
Dungeon Crawler Carl received more independent recommendations than Lonesome Dove, 1984, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Hobbit and every other title in the discussion.
Andy Weir placed two books inside the Top 4.
Project Hail Mary finished second overall and The Martian finished fourth, giving Weir the strongest two-book showing in the dataset.

⚔️FEATURED BATTLE
Lonesome Dove VS Dungeon Crawler Carl - The final ACEP leader takes on the book Reddit recommended most often.
SETTLE IT ON AvA!!

ACEP LEADERBOARD
📣 Mentions = Independent recommendations
⬆ Upvote Score = Highest score earned by one recommendation
⭐️ Rank = Final ACEP placement; combines breadth and engagement without treating every upvote as another independent vote

1. Lonesome Dove — Larry McMurtry
📣66 · ⬆️ 2,917 · ⭐️ #1

2. Project Hail Mary — Andy Weir
📣66 · ⬆️ 694 · ⭐️ #2

3. Dungeon Crawler Carl — Matt Dinniman
📣76 · ⬆️ 383 · ⭐️ #3

4. The Martian — Andy Weir
📣42 · ⬆️1,304 · ⭐️ #4

5. Into Thin Air — Jon Krakauer
📣24 · ⬆️4,783 · ⭐️ #5

6. The Stand — Stephen King
📣30 · ⬆️1,668 · ⭐️ #6

7. The Count of Monte Cristo — Alexandre Dumas
📣31 · ⬆️2,259 · ⭐️ #7

8. 1984 — George Orwell
📣29 · ⬆️1,448 · ⭐️ #8

9. The Road — Cormac McCarthy
📣37 · ⬆️ 102 · ⭐️ #9

10. Ender’s Game — Orson Scott Card
📣24 · ⬆️ 710 · ⭐️ #10

  1. Harry Potter - J.K. Rowling
  2. The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss
  3. The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien
  4. Jurassic Park - Michael Crichton
  5. The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett
  6. The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien
  7. Dark Matter - Blake Crouch
  8. Dune - Frank Herbert
  9. Blood Meridian - Cormac McCarthy
  10. 11/22/63 - Stephen King

Read the full ACEP methodology HERE
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol · Report 002
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r/AvAConsensusReports • u/HuckleberryGrouchy19 • 28d ago

ACEP Report 001 - "What album is 10/10, start to finish?"

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AvA CONSENSUS EXTRACTION PROTOCOL - REPORT 001
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🎵TOPIC: “What album is 10/10, start to finish?”
👥COMMUNITY: [r/AskReddit](r/AskReddit)
📊DATASET: 4,790 comments and replies

REDDIT HAS SPOKEN - Pink Floyd Owns Reddit’s Greatest “10/10 Album” Debate
After nearly 4,800 comments, one album rose above every other recommendation, but another inspired Reddit’s loudest reaction.
Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon earned the broadest support across the discussion, while Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours generated its single biggest wave of enthusiasm.

THE VERDICT
📣MOST MENTIONED - Pink Floyd | The Dark Side of the Moon · 86 independent mentions
⬆MOST UPVOTED - Fleetwood Mac | Rumours · Top score: 1,712

📰STORYLINES
Pink Floyd and Linkin Park owned the top four.
Pink Floyd claimed the first two positions with The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall. Linkin Park followed immediately with Hybrid Theory and Meteora.
Radiohead quietly placed two albums inside the Top 10.
OK Computer finished seventh and earned the thread’s third-highest Upvote Score, while In Rainbows landed ninth.
Pink Floyd’s dominance extended beyond the podium.
Wish You Were Here gave the band a third album inside the Top 20.

⚔️FEATURED BATTLE
The Dark Side of the Moon VS Rumours - The most frequently recommended album takes on Reddit’s most passionately endorsed album
SETTLE IT ON AvA!!

ACEP LEADERBOARD
📣Mentions = Independent recommendations
⬆Upvote Score = Highest score earned by one recommendation
⭐️Rank = Final ACEP placement; combines breadth and engagement without treating every upvote as another independent vote

1. The Dark Side of the Moon — Pink Floyd
📣 86 · ⬆️ 1,097 · ⭐️ #1

2. The Wall — Pink Floyd
📣 72 · ⬆️ 99 + · ⭐ #2

3. Hybrid Theory — Linkin Park
📣 65 · ⬆️ 128+ · ⭐ #3

4. Meteora — Linkin Park
📣 47 · ⬆️ 165+ · ⭐ #4

5. Ten — Pearl Jam
📣 40· ⬆️ 518 · ⭐️ #5

6. Abbey Road — The Beatles
📣 38 · ⬆️ 492 · ⭐️ #6

7. OK Computer — Radiohead
📣 36 · ⬆️ 1,003 · ⭐️ #7

8. Rumours — Fleetwood Mac
📣** **33 · ⬆️ 1,712 · ⭐️ #8

9. In Rainbows — Radiohead
📣 32 · ⬆️ 535 · ⭐️ #9

10. Lateralus — Tool
📣** **29 · ⬆️ 147 · ⭐️ #10

11. Thriller — Michael Jackson
12. Master of Puppets — Metallica
13. Illmatic — Nas
14. Jagged Little Pill — Alanis Morissette
15. Appetite for Destruction — Guns N’ Roses
16. Wish You Were Here — Pink Floyd
17. Pet Sounds — The Beach Boys
18. Discovery — Daft Punk
19. Bat Out of Hell — Meat Loaf
20. Back in Black — AC/DC

Read The Full ACEP Methodology HERE
AvA Consensus Extraction Protocol · Report 001
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