{What do today's newcomers want?} {Jim Hef{}feron} {The reddit \LaTeX\ subgroup gets questions from many beginners. Whereas StackExchange edits the questions, here you see a less filtered version of what people are working on. We will examine an archive of past postings to get some data about what it is that today's newcomers are trying to do, how they are trying to do it, and where they are struggling.}