# Emergent Prosumer: How buyers choose in the Machine Relations Index

Canonical URL: https://machinerelations.ai/index/categories/emergent-prosumer/how_choose
Release mri_score_v2.0+2026-09-18+8fa38e54dd0a; methodology mri_score_v2.0; generated 2026-09-18; window 2026-05-10 to 2026-09-18; artifact 8fa38e54dd0a.

This is the public leaderboard for the exact Emergent Prosumer / How buyers choose segment. Rates use the segment denominator only: 100 observed runs across 7 dates.

| Rank | Source | Source role | Citation rate | Cited runs | Observed runs | Run dates | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---|
| #1 of 192 | [Reddit](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/reddit.com) | Community and social platform | 21.00% | 21 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #2 of 192 | [Soundcore.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/soundcore.com) | Other observed source | 15.00% | 15 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #3 of 192 | [Atomm.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/atomm.com) | Other observed source | 14.00% | 14 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #4 of 192 | [TechRadar](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/techradar.com) | Editorial publication | 14.00% | 14 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #5 of 192 | [Tomshardware.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/tomshardware.com) | Other observed source | 11.00% | 11 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #6 of 192 | [Alibaba.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/alibaba.com) | Other observed source | 10.00% | 10 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #7 of 192 | [Amazon.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/amazon.com) | Editorial publication | 10.00% | 10 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #8 of 192 | [Omtech.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/omtech.com) | Other observed source | 10.00% | 10 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #9 of 192 | [Tyvok.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/tyvok.com) | Other observed source | 10.00% | 10 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #10 of 192 | [Crealityfalcon.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/crealityfalcon.com) | Other observed source | 9.00% | 9 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #11 of 192 | [Nytimes.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/nytimes.com) | Editorial publication | 9.00% | 9 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #12 of 192 | [Hobbylasercutters.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/hobbylasercutters.com) | Other observed source | 8.00% | 8 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #13 of 192 | [Laserengravingtips.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/laserengravingtips.com) | Other observed source | 8.00% | 8 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #14 of 192 | [Benq.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/benq.com) | Other observed source | 7.00% | 7 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #15 of 192 | [Elephant-cnc.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/elephant-cnc.com) | Other observed source | 7.00% | 7 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #16 of 192 | [Hflaser.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/hflaser.com) | Other observed source | 7.00% | 7 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #17 of 192 | [Themakerschest.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/themakerschest.com) | Other observed source | 7.00% | 7 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #18 of 192 | [3dwithus.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/3dwithus.com) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #19 of 192 | [Algolaser.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/algolaser.com) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #20 of 192 | [CNET (Profile Post Only)](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/cnet.com) | Editorial publication | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #21 of 192 | [Elitescreens.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/elitescreens.com) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #22 of 192 | [Greenwashingindex.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/greenwashingindex.com) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #23 of 192 | [Laserpecker.net](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/laserpecker.net) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #24 of 192 | [Microcenter.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/microcenter.com) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #25 of 192 | [Mit.edu](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/mit.edu) | Academic and government source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #26 of 192 | [PC Mag (Profile Post Only)](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/pcmag.com) | Editorial publication | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #27 of 192 | [Plaud.ai](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/plaud.ai) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #28 of 192 | [Projectorscreen.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/projectorscreen.com) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #29 of 192 | [Redsaillaser.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/redsaillaser.com) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #30 of 192 | [Rtings.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/rtings.com) | Other observed source | 6.00% | 6 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #31 of 192 | [Audionotes.app](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/audionotes.app) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #32 of 192 | [Fumeclear.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/fumeclear.com) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #33 of 192 | [Gotranscript.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/gotranscript.com) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #34 of 192 | [Gweikecloud.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/gweikecloud.com) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #35 of 192 | [Movieatmoonlight.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/movieatmoonlight.com) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #36 of 192 | [Nauticamalibutri.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/nauticamalibutri.com) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #37 of 192 | [Sky-scribe.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/sky-scribe.com) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #38 of 192 | [Talkofthehouse.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/talkofthehouse.com) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #39 of 192 | [Xtool.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/xtool.com) | Other observed source | 5.00% | 5 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #40 of 192 | [Affine.pro](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/affine.pro) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #41 of 192 | [Assemblyai.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/assemblyai.com) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #42 of 192 | [Bestbuy.ca](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/bestbuy.ca) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #43 of 192 | [Bestbuy.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/bestbuy.com) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #44 of 192 | [Notella.app](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/notella.app) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #45 of 192 | [Novascribe.ai](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/novascribe.ai) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #46 of 192 | [Tarpsupply.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/tarpsupply.com) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #47 of 192 | [Technicaltrendy.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/technicaltrendy.com) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #48 of 192 | [Thunderlaserusa.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/thunderlaserusa.com) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #49 of 192 | [Wisc.edu](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/wisc.edu) | Academic and government source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #50 of 192 | [Xgimi.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/xgimi.com) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #51 of 192 | [Xometry.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/xometry.com) | Other observed source | 4.00% | 4 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #52 of 192 | [1laser.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/1laser.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #53 of 192 | [Acmerlaser.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/acmerlaser.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #54 of 192 | [Adorama.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/adorama.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #55 of 192 | [Amstudioprojects.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/amstudioprojects.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #56 of 192 | [Blazexlaser.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/blazexlaser.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #57 of 192 | [Boundbyflame.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/boundbyflame.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #58 of 192 | [Engraverhq.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/engraverhq.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #59 of 192 | [Forbes](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/forbes.com) | Editorial publication | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #60 of 192 | [Geekbuying.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/geekbuying.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #61 of 192 | [Hackaday.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/hackaday.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #62 of 192 | [Hackster.io](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/hackster.io) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #63 of 192 | [Happyscribe.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/happyscribe.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #64 of 192 | [Imimg.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/imimg.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #65 of 192 | [Kitces.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/kitces.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #66 of 192 | [Krisp.ai](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/krisp.ai) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #67 of 192 | [Lasermarktech.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/lasermarktech.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #68 of 192 | [Lasertinkerer.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/lasertinkerer.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #69 of 192 | [Layer3labs.io](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/layer3labs.io) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #70 of 192 | [Makerhacks.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/makerhacks.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #71 of 192 | [Meetjamie.ai](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/meetjamie.ai) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #72 of 192 | [Mr-carve.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/mr-carve.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #73 of 192 | [NIH](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/nih.gov) | Academic and government source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #74 of 192 | [Ourcodeworld.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/ourcodeworld.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #75 of 192 | [Projectorcentral.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/projectorcentral.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #76 of 192 | [Projectorreviews.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/projectorreviews.com) | Editorial publication | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #77 of 192 | [Southernfriedscience.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/southernfriedscience.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #78 of 192 | [Summarizemeeting.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/summarizemeeting.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #79 of 192 | [Tech Times](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/techtimes.com) | Editorial publication | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #80 of 192 | [Thespruce.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/thespruce.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #81 of 192 | [Tldv.io](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/tldv.io) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #82 of 192 | [Toocaa.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/toocaa.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #83 of 192 | [Tyvok.eu](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/tyvok.eu) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #84 of 192 | [Verbit.ai](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/verbit.ai) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #85 of 192 | [Veroscribe.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/veroscribe.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #86 of 192 | [Viewsonic.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/viewsonic.com) | Other observed source | 3.00% | 3 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #87 of 192 | [Bizequiphub.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/bizequiphub.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #88 of 192 | [Checkthat.ai](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/checkthat.ai) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #89 of 192 | [Cncsourced.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/cncsourced.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #90 of 192 | [Commure.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/commure.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #91 of 192 | [Compareprojector.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/compareprojector.com) | Market and company database | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #92 of 192 | [Cybernews.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/cybernews.com) | Editorial publication | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #93 of 192 | [Deskgearhq.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/deskgearhq.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #94 of 192 | [Dittotranscripts.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/dittotranscripts.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #95 of 192 | [Em-smart.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/em-smart.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #96 of 192 | [Facebook.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/facebook.com) | Community and social platform | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #97 of 192 | [Iswfa.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/iswfa.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #98 of 192 | [Lessfume.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/lessfume.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #99 of 192 | [Makerfreedom.com](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/makerfreedom.com) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |
| #100 of 192 | [Monportlaser.uk](https://machinerelations.ai/index/domains/monportlaser.uk) | Other observed source | 2.00% | 2 | 100 | 7 | Unavailable |

## Citation

Emergent Prosumer / How buyers choose: 192 observed source domains in the leaderboard, 2026-05-10 to 2026-09-18, mri_score_v2.0, mri_score_v2.0+2026-09-18+8fa38e54dd0a, https://machinerelations.ai/index/categories/emergent-prosumer/how_choose.