The 'Big 3' science fiction magazines, including Asimov's and Analog, have been acquired, stirring interest in the legacy and future of these publications. User comments highlight nostalgia for these magazines and a collective appreciation for their role in shaping science fiction. Many users remember the unique perspectives offered by these magazines, particularly in earlier decades, and express surprise at their continued existence with low advertisement content. There is a call for better accessibility, such as digital subscriptions without restrictive DRM, to revitalize readership.